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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,541.20, 519,811.80 and 311,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,541.20, 519,811.80 and 311,111.80 is: 466,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,541.20 : 519,811.80 = 311,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,541.20/519,811.80 = 311,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,541.20x = 519,811.80 × 311,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,541.20x = 161,719,584,759.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,719,584,759.24/346,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,667.70

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