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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,905.60, 532,358.40 and 322,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,905.60, 532,358.40 and 322,246.40 is: 483,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,905.60 : 532,358.40 = 322,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,905.60/532,358.40 = 322,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,905.60x = 532,358.40 × 322,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,905.60x = 171,550,577,909.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,550,577,909.76/354,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,369.60

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