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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,785.45, 521,950.10 and 312,086.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,785.45, 521,950.10 and 312,086.37 is: 465,695.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,785.45 : 521,950.10 = 312,086.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,785.45/521,950.10 = 312,086.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,785.45x = 521,950.10 × 312,086.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,785.45x = 162,893,512,030.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,893,512,030.14/349,785.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,695.51

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