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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,433.05, 533,375.65 and 309,599.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,433.05, 533,375.65 and 309,599.97 is: 463,293.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,433.05 : 533,375.65 = 309,599.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,433.05/533,375.65 = 309,599.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,433.05x = 533,375.65 × 309,599.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,433.05x = 165,133,083,625.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,133,083,625.57/356,433.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,293.41

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