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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,423.40, 519,635.10 and 290,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,423.40, 519,635.10 and 290,436.20 is: 435,654.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,423.40 : 519,635.10 = 290,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,423.40/519,635.10 = 290,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,423.40x = 519,635.10 × 290,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,423.40x = 150,920,843,830.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,920,843,830.62/346,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,654.30

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