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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,593.30, 519,889.95 and 332,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,593.30, 519,889.95 and 332,815.20 is: 499,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,593.30 : 519,889.95 = 332,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,593.30/519,889.95 = 332,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,593.30x = 519,889.95 × 332,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,593.30x = 173,027,277,687.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,027,277,687.24/346,593.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,222.80

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