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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,913.40, 530,870.10 and 339,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,913.40, 530,870.10 and 339,916.60 is: 509,874.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,913.40 : 530,870.10 = 339,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,913.40/530,870.10 = 339,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,913.40x = 530,870.10 × 339,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,913.40x = 180,451,559,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,451,559,433.66/353,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,874.90

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