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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,459.04, 832,923.12 and 348,773.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,459.04, 832,923.12 and 348,773.44 is: 481,393.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,459.04 : 832,923.12 = 348,773.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,459.04/832,923.12 = 348,773.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,459.04x = 832,923.12 × 348,773.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,459.04x = 290,501,461,817.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,501,461,817.93/603,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,393.84

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