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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,566.78, 529,650.33 and 309,243.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,566.78, 529,650.33 and 309,243.58 is: 463,253.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,566.78 : 529,650.33 = 309,243.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,566.78/529,650.33 = 309,243.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,566.78x = 529,650.33 × 309,243.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,566.78x = 163,790,964,197.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,790,964,197.38/353,566.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,253.26

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