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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,945.21, 837,459.36 and 348,772.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,945.21, 837,459.36 and 348,772.29 is: 481,233.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,945.21 : 837,459.36 = 348,772.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,945.21/837,459.36 = 348,772.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,945.21x = 837,459.36 × 348,772.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,945.21x = 292,082,618,769.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,082,618,769.13/606,945.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,233.91

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