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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,254.03, 835,218.56 and 347,117.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,254.03, 835,218.56 and 347,117.63 is: 479,003.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,254.03 : 835,218.56 = 347,117.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,254.03/835,218.56 = 347,117.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,254.03x = 835,218.56 × 347,117.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,254.03x = 289,919,083,770.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,919,083,770.91/605,254.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,003.97

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