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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,904.68, 852,510.30 and 345,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,904.68, 852,510.30 and 345,932.60 is: 477,276.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,904.68 : 852,510.30 = 345,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,904.68/852,510.30 = 345,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,904.68x = 852,510.30 × 345,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,904.68x = 294,911,104,605.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,911,104,605.78/617,904.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,276.05

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