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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,299.60, 495,863.60 and 353,299.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,299.60, 495,863.60 and 353,299.60 is: 495,863.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,299.60 : 495,863.60 = 353,299.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,299.60/495,863.60 = 353,299.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,299.60x = 495,863.60 × 353,299.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,299.60x = 175,188,411,534.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,188,411,534.56/353,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,863.60

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