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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,343.60, 560,015.40 and 334,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,343.60, 560,015.40 and 334,852.40 is: 502,278.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,343.60 : 560,015.40 = 334,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,343.60/560,015.40 = 334,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,343.60x = 560,015.40 × 334,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,343.60x = 187,522,500,726.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,522,500,726.96/373,343.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,278.60

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