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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,164.40, 558,246.60 and 345,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,164.40, 558,246.60 and 345,920.40 is: 518,880.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,164.40 : 558,246.60 = 345,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,164.40/558,246.60 = 345,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,164.40x = 558,246.60 × 345,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,164.40x = 193,108,887,170.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,108,887,170.64/372,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,880.60

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