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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,313.60, 532,084.80 and 249,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,313.60, 532,084.80 and 249,865.60 is: 375,231.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,313.60 : 532,084.80 = 249,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,313.60/532,084.80 = 249,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,313.60x = 532,084.80 × 249,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,313.60x = 132,949,687,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,949,687,802.88/354,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,231.68

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