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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,293.80, 529,163.10 and 313,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,293.80, 529,163.10 and 313,895.40 is: 470,152.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,293.80 : 529,163.10 = 313,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,293.80/529,163.10 = 313,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,293.80x = 529,163.10 × 313,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,293.80x = 166,101,862,939.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,101,862,939.74/353,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,152.22

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