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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,338.60, 515,007.90 and 329,341.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,338.60, 515,007.90 and 329,341.80 is: 494,012.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,338.60 : 515,007.90 = 329,341.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,338.60/515,007.90 = 329,341.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,338.60x = 515,007.90 × 329,341.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,338.60x = 169,613,628,800.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,613,628,800.22/343,338.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,012.70

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