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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,891.60, 532,337.40 and 322,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,891.60, 532,337.40 and 322,232.40 is: 483,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,891.60 : 532,337.40 = 322,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,891.60/532,337.40 = 322,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,891.60x = 532,337.40 × 322,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,891.60x = 171,536,358,011.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,536,358,011.76/354,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,348.60

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