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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,213.76, 828,202.96 and 345,515.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,213.76, 828,202.96 and 345,515.72 is: 476,758.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,213.76 : 828,202.96 = 345,515.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,213.76/828,202.96 = 345,515.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,213.76x = 828,202.96 × 345,515.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,213.76x = 286,157,142,030.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,157,142,030.53/600,213.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,758.72

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