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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,110.40, 786,353.40 and 346,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,110.40, 786,353.40 and 346,651.20 is: 519,110.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,110.40 : 786,353.40 = 346,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,110.40/786,353.40 = 346,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,110.40x = 786,353.40 × 346,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,110.40x = 272,590,349,734.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,590,349,734.08/525,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,110.55

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