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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,634.40, 522,229.20 and 333,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,634.40, 522,229.20 and 333,464.80 is: 500,943.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,634.40 : 522,229.20 = 333,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,634.40/522,229.20 = 333,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,634.40x = 522,229.20 × 333,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,634.40x = 174,145,055,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,145,055,732.16/347,634.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,943.10

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