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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,351.86, 832,577.01 and 348,719.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,351.86, 832,577.01 and 348,719.54 is: 481,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,351.86 : 832,577.01 = 348,719.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,351.86/832,577.01 = 348,719.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,351.86x = 832,577.01 × 348,719.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,351.86x = 290,335,871,941.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,335,871,941.78/603,351.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,204.90

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