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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,661.20, 534,214.20 and 294,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,661.20, 534,214.20 and 294,453.20 is: 441,037.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,661.20 : 534,214.20 = 294,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,661.20/534,214.20 = 294,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,661.20x = 534,214.20 × 294,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,661.20x = 157,301,080,675.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,301,080,675.44/356,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,037.83

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