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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,240.62, 520,804.39 and 346,048.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,240.62, 520,804.39 and 346,048.14 is: 516,043.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,240.62 : 520,804.39 = 346,048.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,240.62/520,804.39 = 346,048.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,240.62x = 520,804.39 × 346,048.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,240.62x = 180,223,389,598.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,223,389,598.21/349,240.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,043.61

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