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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,593.80, 519,890.70 and 332,815.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,593.80, 519,890.70 and 332,815.70 is: 499,223.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,593.80 : 519,890.70 = 332,815.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,593.80/519,890.70 = 332,815.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,593.80x = 519,890.70 × 332,815.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,593.80x = 173,027,787,243.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,027,787,243.99/346,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,223.55

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