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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,365.85, 523,628.84 and 255,795.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,365.85, 523,628.84 and 255,795.19 is: 382,291.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,365.85 : 523,628.84 = 255,795.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,365.85/523,628.84 = 255,795.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,365.85x = 523,628.84 × 255,795.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,365.85x = 133,941,736,029.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,941,736,029.23/350,365.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,291.07

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