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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,271.66, 772,533.83 and 346,373.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,271.66, 772,533.83 and 346,373.07 is: 519,308.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,271.66 : 772,533.83 = 346,373.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,271.66/772,533.83 = 346,373.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,271.66x = 772,533.83 × 346,373.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,271.66x = 267,584,912,644.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,584,912,644.09/515,271.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,308.42

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