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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,545.52, 533,612.69 and 346,950.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,545.52, 533,612.69 and 346,950.05 is: 519,251.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,545.52 : 533,612.69 = 346,950.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,545.52/533,612.69 = 346,950.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,545.52x = 533,612.69 × 346,950.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,545.52x = 185,136,949,075.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,136,949,075.42/356,545.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,251.94

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