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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,319.60, 519,479.40 and 307,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,319.60, 519,479.40 and 307,828.40 is: 461,742.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,319.60 : 519,479.40 = 307,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,319.60/519,479.40 = 307,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,319.60x = 519,479.40 × 307,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,319.60x = 159,910,512,534.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,910,512,534.96/346,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,742.60

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