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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,681.40, 521,522.10 and 339,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,681.40, 521,522.10 and 339,905.40 is: 509,858.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,681.40 : 521,522.10 = 339,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,681.40/521,522.10 = 339,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,681.40x = 521,522.10 × 339,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,681.40x = 177,268,178,009.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,268,178,009.34/347,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,858.10

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