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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,765.14, 835,959.18 and 347,621.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,765.14, 835,959.18 and 347,621.53 is: 479,719.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,765.14 : 835,959.18 = 347,621.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,765.14/835,959.18 = 347,621.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,765.14x = 835,959.18 × 347,621.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,765.14x = 290,597,406,574.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,597,406,574.89/605,765.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,719.60

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