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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,467.40, 519,701.10 and 327,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,467.40, 519,701.10 and 327,113.80 is: 490,670.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,467.40 : 519,701.10 = 327,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,467.40/519,701.10 = 327,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,467.40x = 519,701.10 × 327,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,467.40x = 170,001,401,685.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,001,401,685.18/346,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,670.70

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