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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,901.90, 530,852.85 and 339,905.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,901.90, 530,852.85 and 339,905.10 is: 509,857.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,901.90 : 530,852.85 = 339,905.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,901.90/530,852.85 = 339,905.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,901.90x = 530,852.85 × 339,905.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,901.90x = 180,439,591,064.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,439,591,064.54/353,901.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,857.65

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