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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,079.40, 525,752.70 and 306,533.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,079.40, 525,752.70 and 306,533.80 is: 460,355.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,079.40 : 525,752.70 = 306,533.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,079.40/525,752.70 = 306,533.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,079.40x = 525,752.70 × 306,533.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,079.40x = 161,160,972,991.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,160,972,991.26/350,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,355.49

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