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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,387.40, 519,581.10 and 290,400.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,387.40, 519,581.10 and 290,400.20 is: 435,600.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,387.40 : 519,581.10 = 290,400.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,387.40/519,581.10 = 290,400.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,387.40x = 519,581.10 × 290,400.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,387.40x = 150,886,455,356.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,886,455,356.22/346,387.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,600.30

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