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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,885.38, 833,361.82 and 349,252.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,885.38, 833,361.82 and 349,252.97 is: 481,969.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,885.38 : 833,361.82 = 349,252.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,885.38/833,361.82 = 349,252.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,885.38x = 833,361.82 × 349,252.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,885.38x = 291,054,085,679.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,054,085,679.66/603,885.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,969.09

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