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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,702.86, 466,764.58 and 327,933.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,702.86, 466,764.58 and 327,933.41 is: 449,270.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,702.86 : 466,764.58 = 327,933.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,702.86/466,764.58 = 327,933.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,702.86x = 466,764.58 × 327,933.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,702.86x = 153,067,700,386.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,067,700,386.62/340,702.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,270.37

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