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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,748.10, 521,622.15 and 324,420.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,748.10, 521,622.15 and 324,420.10 is: 486,630.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,748.10 : 521,622.15 = 324,420.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,748.10/521,622.15 = 324,420.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,748.10x = 521,622.15 × 324,420.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,748.10x = 169,224,710,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,224,710,065.22/347,748.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,630.15

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