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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,260.05, 512,929.92 and 324,922.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,260.05, 512,929.92 and 324,922.26 is: 484,117.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,260.05 : 512,929.92 = 324,922.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,260.05/512,929.92 = 324,922.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,260.05x = 512,929.92 × 324,922.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,260.05x = 166,662,348,828.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,662,348,828.02/344,260.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,117.60

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