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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,819.40, 524,858.70 and 336,859.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,819.40, 524,858.70 and 336,859.40 is: 505,413.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,819.40 : 524,858.70 = 336,859.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,819.40/524,858.70 = 336,859.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,819.40x = 524,858.70 × 336,859.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,819.40x = 176,803,586,766.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,803,586,766.78/349,819.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,413.90

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