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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,150.20, 828,309.12 and 345,648.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,150.20, 828,309.12 and 345,648.74 is: 477,053.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,150.20 : 828,309.12 = 345,648.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,150.20/828,309.12 = 345,648.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,150.20x = 828,309.12 × 345,648.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,150.20x = 286,304,003,658.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,304,003,658.51/600,150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,053.92

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