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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,036.40, 534,054.60 and 329,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,036.40, 534,054.60 and 329,002.80 is: 493,504.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,036.40 : 534,054.60 = 329,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,036.40/534,054.60 = 329,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,036.40x = 534,054.60 × 329,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,036.40x = 175,705,458,752.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,705,458,752.88/356,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,504.20

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