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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,941.60, 523,412.40 and 323,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,941.60, 523,412.40 and 323,280.80 is: 484,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,941.60 : 523,412.40 = 323,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,941.60/523,412.40 = 323,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,941.60x = 523,412.40 × 323,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,941.60x = 169,209,179,401.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,209,179,401.92/348,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,921.20

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