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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,617.80, 531,926.70 and 347,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,617.80, 531,926.70 and 347,619.40 is: 521,429.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,617.80 : 531,926.70 = 347,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,617.80/531,926.70 = 347,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,617.80x = 531,926.70 × 347,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,617.80x = 184,908,040,297.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,908,040,297.98/354,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,429.10

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