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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,808.12, 535,668.86 and 306,528.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,808.12, 535,668.86 and 306,528.83 is: 460,185.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,808.12 : 535,668.86 = 306,528.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,808.12/535,668.86 = 306,528.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,808.12x = 535,668.86 × 306,528.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,808.12x = 164,197,944,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,197,944,712.25/356,808.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,185.56

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