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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,360.29, 476,142.37 and 297,783.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,360.29, 476,142.37 and 297,783.26 is: 409,363.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,360.29 : 476,142.37 = 297,783.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,360.29/476,142.37 = 297,783.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,360.29x = 476,142.37 × 297,783.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,360.29x = 141,787,227,162.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,787,227,162.73/346,360.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,363.40

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