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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,171.60, 532,757.40 and 299,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,171.60, 532,757.40 and 299,184.40 is: 448,776.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,171.60 : 532,757.40 = 299,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,171.60/532,757.40 = 299,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,171.60x = 532,757.40 × 299,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,171.60x = 159,392,703,064.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,392,703,064.56/355,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,776.60

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