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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,502.70, 520,082.10 and 296,639.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,502.70, 520,082.10 and 296,639.10 is: 445,239.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,502.70 : 520,082.10 = 296,639.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,502.70/520,082.10 = 296,639.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,502.70x = 520,082.10 × 296,639.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,502.70x = 154,276,686,070.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,276,686,070.11/346,502.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,239.49

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