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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,442.20, 520,052.10 and 267,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,442.20, 520,052.10 and 267,904.60 is: 402,157.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,442.20 : 520,052.10 = 267,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,442.20/520,052.10 = 267,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,442.20x = 520,052.10 × 267,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,442.20x = 139,324,349,829.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,324,349,829.66/346,442.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,157.56

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