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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,368.40, 519,497.40 and 291,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,368.40, 519,497.40 and 291,381.20 is: 435,767.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,368.40 : 519,497.40 = 291,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,368.40/519,497.40 = 291,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,368.40x = 519,497.40 × 291,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,368.40x = 151,371,775,808.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,371,775,808.88/347,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,767.26

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