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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,938.40, 530,907.60 and 339,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,938.40, 530,907.60 and 339,941.60 is: 509,912.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,938.40 : 530,907.60 = 339,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,938.40/530,907.60 = 339,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,938.40x = 530,907.60 × 339,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,938.40x = 180,477,578,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,477,578,996.16/353,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,912.40

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