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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,190.92, 520,786.38 and 329,461.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,190.92, 520,786.38 and 329,461.64 is: 494,192.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,190.92 : 520,786.38 = 329,461.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,190.92/520,786.38 = 329,461.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,190.92x = 520,786.38 × 329,461.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,190.92x = 171,579,134,844.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,579,134,844.46/347,190.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,192.46

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