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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,903.40, 530,855.10 and 339,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,903.40, 530,855.10 and 339,906.60 is: 509,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,903.40 : 530,855.10 = 339,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,903.40/530,855.10 = 339,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,903.40x = 530,855.10 × 339,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,903.40x = 180,441,152,133.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,441,152,133.66/353,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,859.90

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