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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,248.80, 529,873.20 and 314,541.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,248.80, 529,873.20 and 314,541.60 is: 471,812.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,248.80 : 529,873.20 = 314,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,248.80/529,873.20 = 314,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,248.80x = 529,873.20 × 314,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,248.80x = 166,667,164,125.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,667,164,125.12/353,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,812.40

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