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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,226.74, 828,220.95 and 345,528.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,226.74, 828,220.95 and 345,528.72 is: 476,776.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,226.74 : 828,220.95 = 345,528.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,226.74/828,220.95 = 345,528.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,226.74x = 828,220.95 × 345,528.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,226.74x = 286,174,124,730.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,174,124,730.68/600,226.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,776.70

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