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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,050.20, 534,075.30 and 343,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,050.20, 534,075.30 and 343,608.60 is: 515,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,050.20 : 534,075.30 = 343,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,050.20/534,075.30 = 343,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,050.20x = 534,075.30 × 343,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,050.20x = 183,512,866,127.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,512,866,127.58/356,050.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,412.90

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