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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,456.40, 525,814.20 and 337,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,456.40, 525,814.20 and 337,496.40 is: 506,369.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,456.40 : 525,814.20 = 337,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,456.40/525,814.20 = 337,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,456.40x = 525,814.20 × 337,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,456.40x = 177,460,399,568.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,460,399,568.88/350,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,369.41

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