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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,644.80, 530,467.20 and 314,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,644.80, 530,467.20 and 314,937.60 is: 472,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,644.80 : 530,467.20 = 314,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,644.80/530,467.20 = 314,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,644.80x = 530,467.20 × 314,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,644.80x = 167,064,066,846.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,064,066,846.72/353,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,406.40

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