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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,334.60, 519,501.90 and 291,222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,334.60, 519,501.90 and 291,222.20 is: 436,833.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,334.60 : 519,501.90 = 291,222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,334.60/519,501.90 = 291,222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,334.60x = 519,501.90 × 291,222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,334.60x = 151,290,486,222.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,290,486,222.18/346,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,833.30

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