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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,212.72, 833,835.50 and 346,139.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,212.72, 833,835.50 and 346,139.55 is: 477,685.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,212.72 : 833,835.50 = 346,139.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,212.72/833,835.50 = 346,139.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,212.72x = 833,835.50 × 346,139.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,212.72x = 288,623,444,744.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,623,444,744.03/604,212.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,685.15

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