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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,170.12, 832,342.28 and 345,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,170.12, 832,342.28 and 345,052.20 is: 476,153.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,170.12 : 832,342.28 = 345,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,170.12/832,342.28 = 345,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,170.12x = 832,342.28 × 345,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,170.12x = 287,201,534,867.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,201,534,867.02/603,170.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,153.45

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