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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,543.20, 529,537.20 and 306,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,543.20, 529,537.20 and 306,887.20 is: 459,655.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,543.20 : 529,537.20 = 306,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,543.20/529,537.20 = 306,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,543.20x = 529,537.20 × 306,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,543.20x = 162,508,188,603.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,508,188,603.84/353,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,655.82

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