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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,586.80, 519,880.20 and 341,921.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,586.80, 519,880.20 and 341,921.20 is: 512,881.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,586.80 : 519,880.20 = 341,921.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,586.80/519,880.20 = 341,921.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,586.80x = 519,880.20 × 341,921.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,586.80x = 177,758,061,840.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,758,061,840.24/346,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,881.80

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