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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,087.40, 529,631.10 and 347,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,087.40, 529,631.10 and 347,838.60 is: 521,757.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,087.40 : 529,631.10 = 347,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,087.40/529,631.10 = 347,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,087.40x = 529,631.10 × 347,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,087.40x = 184,226,140,340.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,226,140,340.46/353,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,757.90

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