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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,246.36, 529,021.47 and 311,322.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,246.36, 529,021.47 and 311,322.84 is: 464,920.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,246.36 : 529,021.47 = 311,322.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,246.36/529,021.47 = 311,322.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,246.36x = 529,021.47 × 311,322.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,246.36x = 164,696,466,461.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,696,466,461.38/354,246.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,920.70

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