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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,293.80, 529,940.70 and 314,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,293.80, 529,940.70 and 314,586.60 is: 471,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,293.80 : 529,940.70 = 314,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,293.80/529,940.70 = 314,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,293.80x = 529,940.70 × 314,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,293.80x = 166,712,243,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,712,243,014.62/353,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,879.90

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