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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,251.49, 835,220.07 and 346,943.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,251.49, 835,220.07 and 346,943.21 is: 478,766.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,251.49 : 835,220.07 = 346,943.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,251.49/835,220.07 = 346,943.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,251.49x = 835,220.07 × 346,943.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,251.49x = 289,773,932,142.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,773,932,142.23/605,251.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,766.16

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