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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,103.40, 996,446.69 and 348,486.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,103.40, 996,446.69 and 348,486.49 is: 522,882.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,103.40 : 996,446.69 = 348,486.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,103.40/996,446.69 = 348,486.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,103.40x = 996,446.69 × 348,486.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,103.40x = 347,248,209,470.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,248,209,470.22/664,103.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,882.75

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