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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,053.40, 519,080.10 and 325,058.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,053.40, 519,080.10 and 325,058.20 is: 487,587.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,053.40 : 519,080.10 = 325,058.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,053.40/519,080.10 = 325,058.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,053.40x = 519,080.10 × 325,058.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,053.40x = 168,731,242,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,731,242,961.82/346,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,587.30

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