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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,426.81, 835,524.92 and 347,302.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,426.81, 835,524.92 and 347,302.01 is: 479,297.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,426.81 : 835,524.92 = 347,302.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,426.81/835,524.92 = 347,302.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,426.81x = 835,524.92 × 347,302.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,426.81x = 290,179,487,078.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,179,487,078.16/605,426.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,297.39

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