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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,515.30, 522,772.95 and 341,516.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,515.30, 522,772.95 and 341,516.90 is: 512,275.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,515.30 : 522,772.95 = 341,516.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,515.30/522,772.95 = 341,516.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,515.30x = 522,772.95 × 341,516.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,515.30x = 178,535,797,287.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,535,797,287.86/348,515.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,275.35

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