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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,262.40, 532,893.60 and 353,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,262.40, 532,893.60 and 353,188.80 is: 529,783.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,262.40 : 532,893.60 = 353,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,262.40/532,893.60 = 353,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,262.40x = 532,893.60 × 353,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,262.40x = 188,212,051,111.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,212,051,111.68/355,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,783.20

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