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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,616.80, 519,925.20 and 339,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,616.80, 519,925.20 and 339,618.40 is: 509,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,616.80 : 519,925.20 = 339,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,616.80/519,925.20 = 339,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,616.80x = 519,925.20 × 339,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,616.80x = 176,576,164,543.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,576,164,543.68/346,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,427.60

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