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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,276.60, 520,914.90 and 343,590.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,276.60, 520,914.90 and 343,590.20 is: 515,385.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,276.60 : 520,914.90 = 343,590.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,276.60/520,914.90 = 343,590.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,276.60x = 520,914.90 × 343,590.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,276.60x = 178,981,254,673.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,981,254,673.98/347,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,385.30

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