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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,331.60, 519,497.40 and 291,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,331.60, 519,497.40 and 291,219.20 is: 436,828.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,331.60 : 519,497.40 = 291,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,331.60/519,497.40 = 291,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,331.60x = 519,497.40 × 291,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,331.60x = 151,287,617,230.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,287,617,230.08/346,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,828.80

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