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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,623.40, 524,435.10 and 310,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,623.40, 524,435.10 and 310,257.40 is: 465,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,623.40 : 524,435.10 = 310,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,623.40/524,435.10 = 310,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,623.40x = 524,435.10 × 310,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,623.40x = 162,709,870,594.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,709,870,594.74/349,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,386.10

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