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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,329.20, 606,244.20 and 342,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,329.20, 606,244.20 and 342,343.60 is: 512,037.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,329.20 : 606,244.20 = 342,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,329.20/606,244.20 = 342,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,329.20x = 606,244.20 × 342,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,329.20x = 207,543,821,907.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,543,821,907.12/405,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,037.68

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