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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,562.48, 533,638.17 and 346,967.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,562.48, 533,638.17 and 346,967.09 is: 519,277.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,562.48 : 533,638.17 = 346,967.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,562.48/533,638.17 = 346,967.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,562.48x = 533,638.17 × 346,967.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,562.48x = 185,154,880,289.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,154,880,289.64/356,562.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,277.52

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