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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,151.60, 515,262.95 and 291,992.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,151.60, 515,262.95 and 291,992.92 is: 435,904.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,151.60 : 515,262.95 = 291,992.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,151.60/515,262.95 = 291,992.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,151.60x = 515,262.95 × 291,992.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,151.60x = 150,453,133,338.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,453,133,338.31/345,151.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,904.49

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