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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,572.40, 834,316.92 and 346,444.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,572.40, 834,316.92 and 346,444.24 is: 478,097.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,572.40 : 834,316.92 = 346,444.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,572.40/834,316.92 = 346,444.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,572.40x = 834,316.92 × 346,444.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,572.40x = 289,044,291,268.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,044,291,268.54/604,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,097.07

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