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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,364.20, 513,546.30 and 333,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,364.20, 513,546.30 and 333,616.20 is: 500,424.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,364.20 : 513,546.30 = 333,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,364.20/513,546.30 = 333,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,364.20x = 513,546.30 × 333,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,364.20x = 171,327,365,130.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,327,365,130.06/342,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,424.30

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