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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,291.60, 532,051.80 and 249,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,291.60, 532,051.80 and 249,843.60 is: 375,198.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,291.60 : 532,051.80 = 249,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,291.60/532,051.80 = 249,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,291.60x = 532,051.80 × 249,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,291.60x = 132,929,737,098.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,929,737,098.48/354,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,198.67

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