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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,273.10, 532,909.65 and 307,580.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,273.10, 532,909.65 and 307,580.30 is: 461,370.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,273.10 : 532,909.65 = 307,580.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,273.10/532,909.65 = 307,580.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,273.10x = 532,909.65 × 307,580.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,273.10x = 163,912,510,019.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,912,510,019.90/355,273.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,370.45

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