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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,417.40, 519,626.10 and 290,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,417.40, 519,626.10 and 290,430.20 is: 435,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,417.40 : 519,626.10 = 290,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,417.40/519,626.10 = 290,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,417.40x = 519,626.10 × 290,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,417.40x = 150,915,112,148.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,915,112,148.22/346,417.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,645.30

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