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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,290.53, 835,273.99 and 346,982.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,290.53, 835,273.99 and 346,982.29 is: 478,820.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,290.53 : 835,273.99 = 346,982.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,290.53/835,273.99 = 346,982.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,290.53x = 835,273.99 × 346,982.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,290.53x = 289,825,283,895.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,825,283,895.71/605,290.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,820.12

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