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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,451.88, 832,671.12 and 348,753.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,451.88, 832,671.12 and 348,753.92 is: 481,226.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,451.88 : 832,671.12 = 348,753.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,451.88/832,671.12 = 348,753.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,451.88x = 832,671.12 × 348,753.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,451.88x = 290,397,317,170.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,397,317,170.79/603,451.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,226.97

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