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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,608.63, 535,579.17 and 313,929.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,608.63, 535,579.17 and 313,929.19 is: 471,480.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,608.63 : 535,579.17 = 313,929.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,608.63/535,579.17 = 313,929.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,608.63x = 535,579.17 × 313,929.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,608.63x = 168,133,935,018.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,133,935,018.97/356,608.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,480.28

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