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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,738.18, 833,141.08 and 345,606.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,738.18, 833,141.08 and 345,606.57 is: 476,926.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,738.18 : 833,141.08 = 345,606.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,738.18/833,141.08 = 345,606.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,738.18x = 833,141.08 × 345,606.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,738.18x = 287,939,030,984.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,939,030,984.90/603,738.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,926.99

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