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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,696.80, 533,545.20 and 339,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,696.80, 533,545.20 and 339,950.40 is: 509,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,696.80 : 533,545.20 = 339,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,696.80/533,545.20 = 339,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,696.80x = 533,545.20 × 339,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,696.80x = 181,378,904,158.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,378,904,158.08/355,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,925.60

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