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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,441.60, 525,662.40 and 295,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,441.60, 525,662.40 and 295,145.60 is: 442,718.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,441.60 : 525,662.40 = 295,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,441.60/525,662.40 = 295,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,441.60x = 525,662.40 × 295,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,441.60x = 155,146,944,445.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,146,944,445.44/350,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,718.40

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