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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,059.40, 513,089.10 and 295,403.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,059.40, 513,089.10 and 295,403.40 is: 443,105.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,059.40 : 513,089.10 = 295,403.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,059.40/513,089.10 = 295,403.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,059.40x = 513,089.10 × 295,403.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,059.40x = 151,568,264,642.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,568,264,642.94/342,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,105.10

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