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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,974.77, 523,434.35 and 340,764.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,974.77, 523,434.35 and 340,764.57 is: 506,763.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,974.77 : 523,434.35 = 340,764.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,974.77/523,434.35 = 340,764.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,974.77x = 523,434.35 × 340,764.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,974.77x = 178,367,882,052.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,367,882,052.89/351,974.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,763.26

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