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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,697.40, 524,546.10 and 310,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,697.40, 524,546.10 and 310,331.40 is: 465,497.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,697.40 : 524,546.10 = 310,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,697.40/524,546.10 = 310,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,697.40x = 524,546.10 × 310,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,697.40x = 162,783,125,577.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,783,125,577.54/349,697.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,497.10

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