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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,678.30, 520,017.45 and 323,350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,678.30, 520,017.45 and 323,350.30 is: 485,025.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,678.30 : 520,017.45 = 323,350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,678.30/520,017.45 = 323,350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,678.30x = 520,017.45 × 323,350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,678.30x = 168,147,798,462.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,147,798,462.74/346,678.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,025.45

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