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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,365.24, 832,456.74 and 348,623.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,365.24, 832,456.74 and 348,623.48 is: 480,992.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,365.24 : 832,456.74 = 348,623.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,365.24/832,456.74 = 348,623.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,365.24x = 832,456.74 × 348,623.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,365.24x = 290,213,965,648.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,213,965,648.26/603,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,992.19

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