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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,206.80, 546,310.20 and 342,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,206.80, 546,310.20 and 342,045.20 is: 513,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,206.80 : 546,310.20 = 342,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,206.80/546,310.20 = 342,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,206.80x = 546,310.20 × 342,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,206.80x = 186,862,781,621.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,862,781,621.04/364,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,067.80

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