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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,144.40, 525,216.60 and 344,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,144.40, 525,216.60 and 344,312.40 is: 516,468.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,144.40 : 525,216.60 = 344,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,144.40/525,216.60 = 344,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,144.40x = 525,216.60 × 344,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,144.40x = 180,838,588,065.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,838,588,065.84/350,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,468.60

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