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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,182.54, 830,952.03 and 347,615.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,182.54, 830,952.03 and 347,615.74 is: 479,675.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,182.54 : 830,952.03 = 347,615.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,182.54/830,952.03 = 347,615.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,182.54x = 830,952.03 × 347,615.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,182.54x = 288,852,004,812.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,852,004,812.95/602,182.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,675.16

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