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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,539.68, 529,525.77 and 311,353.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,539.68, 529,525.77 and 311,353.01 is: 467,662.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,539.68 : 529,525.77 = 311,353.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,539.68/529,525.77 = 311,353.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,539.68x = 529,525.77 × 311,353.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,539.68x = 164,869,439,714.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,869,439,714.44/352,539.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,662.08

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