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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,374.46, 523,641.66 and 255,803.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,374.46, 523,641.66 and 255,803.82 is: 382,303.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,374.46 : 523,641.66 = 255,803.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,374.46/523,641.66 = 255,803.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,374.46x = 523,641.66 × 255,803.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,374.46x = 133,949,536,939.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,949,536,939.14/350,374.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,303.94

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