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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,321.20, 832,641.04 and 345,146.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,321.20, 832,641.04 and 345,146.88 is: 476,335.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,321.20 : 832,641.04 = 345,146.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,321.20/832,641.04 = 345,146.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,321.20x = 832,641.04 × 345,146.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,321.20x = 287,383,457,115.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,383,457,115.96/603,321.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,335.75

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