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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,823.40, 522,512.70 and 333,653.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,823.40, 522,512.70 and 333,653.80 is: 501,226.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,823.40 : 522,512.70 = 333,653.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,823.40/522,512.70 = 333,653.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,823.40x = 522,512.70 × 333,653.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,823.40x = 174,338,347,903.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,338,347,903.26/347,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,226.62

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