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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,329.10, 530,197.65 and 261,017.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,329.10, 530,197.65 and 261,017.10 is: 390,570.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,329.10 : 530,197.65 = 261,017.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,329.10/530,197.65 = 261,017.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,329.10x = 530,197.65 × 261,017.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,329.10x = 138,390,653,029.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,390,653,029.82/354,329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,570.95

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