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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,267.40, 514,901.10 and 296,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,267.40, 514,901.10 and 296,028.20 is: 444,042.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,267.40 : 514,901.10 = 296,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,267.40/514,901.10 = 296,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,267.40x = 514,901.10 × 296,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,267.40x = 152,425,245,811.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,425,245,811.02/343,267.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,042.30

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