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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,619.12, 829,154.64 and 345,921.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,619.12, 829,154.64 and 345,921.28 is: 477,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,619.12 : 829,154.64 = 345,921.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,619.12/829,154.64 = 345,921.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,619.12x = 829,154.64 × 345,921.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,619.12x = 286,822,234,386.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,822,234,386.74/600,619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,544.30

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