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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,686.40, 521,529.60 and 339,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,686.40, 521,529.60 and 339,910.40 is: 509,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,686.40 : 521,529.60 = 339,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,686.40/521,529.60 = 339,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,686.40x = 521,529.60 × 339,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,686.40x = 177,273,334,947.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,273,334,947.84/347,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,865.60

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