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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,244.40, 525,311.40 and 295,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,244.40, 525,311.40 and 295,257.20 is: 441,578.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,244.40 : 525,311.40 = 295,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,244.40/525,311.40 = 295,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,244.40x = 525,311.40 × 295,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,244.40x = 155,101,973,092.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,101,973,092.08/351,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,578.49

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