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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,407.40, 515,111.10 and 291,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,407.40, 515,111.10 and 291,567.40 is: 437,351.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,407.40 : 515,111.10 = 291,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,407.40/515,111.10 = 291,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,407.40x = 515,111.10 × 291,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,407.40x = 150,189,604,138.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,189,604,138.14/343,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,351.10

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