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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,032.90, 518,065.20 and 346,032.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,032.90, 518,065.20 and 346,032.90 is: 518,065.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,032.90 : 518,065.20 = 346,032.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,032.90/518,065.20 = 346,032.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,032.90x = 518,065.20 × 346,032.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,032.90x = 179,267,603,545.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,267,603,545.08/346,032.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,065.20

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