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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,513.40, 519,770.10 and 325,518.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,513.40, 519,770.10 and 325,518.20 is: 488,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,513.40 : 519,770.10 = 325,518.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,513.40/519,770.10 = 325,518.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,513.40x = 519,770.10 × 325,518.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,513.40x = 169,194,627,365.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,194,627,365.82/346,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,277.30

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