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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,353.60, 515,030.40 and 329,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,353.60, 515,030.40 and 329,356.80 is: 494,035.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,353.60 : 515,030.40 = 329,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,353.60/515,030.40 = 329,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,353.60x = 515,030.40 × 329,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,353.60x = 169,628,764,446.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,628,764,446.72/343,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,035.20

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