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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,560.60, 515,966.10 and 328,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,560.60, 515,966.10 and 328,814.20 is: 492,386.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,560.60 : 515,966.10 = 328,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,560.60/515,966.10 = 328,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,560.60x = 515,966.10 × 328,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,560.60x = 169,656,980,398.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,656,980,398.62/344,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,386.48

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