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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,661.20, 531,214.20 and 308,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,661.20, 531,214.20 and 308,005.20 is: 461,332.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,661.20 : 531,214.20 = 308,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,661.20/531,214.20 = 308,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,661.20x = 531,214.20 × 308,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,661.20x = 163,616,735,913.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,616,735,913.84/354,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,332.49

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