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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,191.20, 525,286.80 and 344,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,191.20, 525,286.80 and 344,942.40 is: 517,413.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,191.20 : 525,286.80 = 344,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,191.20/525,286.80 = 344,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,191.20x = 525,286.80 × 344,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,191.20x = 181,193,689,480.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,193,689,480.32/350,191.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,413.60

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