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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,101.60, 534,152.40 and 327,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,101.60, 534,152.40 and 327,071.20 is: 490,606.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,101.60 : 534,152.40 = 327,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,101.60/534,152.40 = 327,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,101.60x = 534,152.40 × 327,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,101.60x = 174,705,866,450.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,705,866,450.88/356,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,606.80

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