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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,509.60, 525,764.40 and 346,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,509.60, 525,764.40 and 346,823.20 is: 520,234.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,509.60 : 525,764.40 = 346,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,509.60/525,764.40 = 346,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,509.60x = 525,764.40 × 346,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,509.60x = 182,347,291,654.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,347,291,654.08/350,509.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,234.80

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