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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,439.52, 834,154.74 and 349,741.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,439.52, 834,154.74 and 349,741.44 is: 482,659.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,439.52 : 834,154.74 = 349,741.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,439.52/834,154.74 = 349,741.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,439.52x = 834,154.74 × 349,741.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,439.52x = 291,738,479,950.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,738,479,950.43/604,439.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,659.51

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