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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,617.40, 530,426.10 and 347,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,617.40, 530,426.10 and 347,785.40 is: 521,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,617.40 : 530,426.10 = 347,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,617.40/530,426.10 = 347,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,617.40x = 530,426.10 × 347,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,617.40x = 184,474,453,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,474,453,358.94/353,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,678.10

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