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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,344.28, 1,050,844.47 and 345,164.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,344.28, 1,050,844.47 and 345,164.68 is: 517,908.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,344.28 : 1,050,844.47 = 345,164.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,344.28/1,050,844.47 = 345,164.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,344.28x = 1,050,844.47 × 345,164.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,344.28x = 362,714,395,217.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,714,395,217.32/700,344.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,908.70

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