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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,004.40, 576,006.60 and 346,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,004.40, 576,006.60 and 346,679.60 is: 520,019.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,004.40 : 576,006.60 = 346,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,004.40/576,006.60 = 346,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,004.40x = 576,006.60 × 346,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,004.40x = 199,689,737,685.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,689,737,685.36/384,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,019.40

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