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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,274.10, 532,911.15 and 307,581.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,274.10, 532,911.15 and 307,581.30 is: 461,371.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,274.10 : 532,911.15 = 307,581.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,274.10/532,911.15 = 307,581.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,274.10x = 532,911.15 × 307,581.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,274.10x = 163,913,504,301.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,913,504,301.50/355,274.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,371.95

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