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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,613.41, 832,937.75 and 348,981.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,613.41, 832,937.75 and 348,981.00 is: 481,565.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,613.41 : 832,937.75 = 348,981.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,613.41/832,937.75 = 348,981.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,613.41x = 832,937.75 × 348,981.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,613.41x = 290,679,443,023.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,679,443,023.16/603,613.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,565.59

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