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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,462.40, 534,693.60 and 354,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,462.40, 534,693.60 and 354,004.80 is: 531,007.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,462.40 : 534,693.60 = 354,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,462.40/534,693.60 = 354,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,462.40x = 534,693.60 × 354,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,462.40x = 189,284,100,929.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,284,100,929.28/356,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,007.20

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