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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,851.60, 532,277.40 and 337,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,851.60, 532,277.40 and 337,355.60 is: 506,033.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,851.60 : 532,277.40 = 337,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,851.60/532,277.40 = 337,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,851.60x = 532,277.40 × 337,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,851.60x = 179,566,761,643.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,566,761,643.44/354,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,033.40

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