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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,117.68, 828,249.36 and 345,466.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,117.68, 828,249.36 and 345,466.64 is: 476,794.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,117.68 : 828,249.36 = 345,466.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,117.68/828,249.36 = 345,466.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,117.68x = 828,249.36 × 345,466.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,117.68x = 286,132,523,481.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,132,523,481.35/600,117.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,794.02

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