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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,042.70, 534,064.05 and 343,601.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,042.70, 534,064.05 and 343,601.10 is: 515,401.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,042.70 : 534,064.05 = 343,601.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,042.70/534,064.05 = 343,601.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,042.70x = 534,064.05 × 343,601.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,042.70x = 183,504,995,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,504,995,050.46/356,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,401.65

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