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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,562.20, 531,843.30 and 349,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,562.20, 531,843.30 and 349,313.40 is: 523,970.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,562.20 : 531,843.30 = 349,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,562.20/531,843.30 = 349,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,562.20x = 531,843.30 × 349,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,562.20x = 185,779,991,390.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,779,991,390.22/354,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,970.10

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