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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,664.40, 533,496.60 and 294,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,664.40, 533,496.60 and 294,224.40 is: 441,336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,664.40 : 533,496.60 = 294,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,664.40/533,496.60 = 294,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,664.40x = 533,496.60 × 294,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,664.40x = 156,967,717,037.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,967,717,037.04/355,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,336.60

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