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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,914.46, 534,319.84 and 312,627.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,914.46, 534,319.84 and 312,627.71 is: 468,020.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,914.46 : 534,319.84 = 312,627.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,914.46/534,319.84 = 312,627.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,914.46x = 534,319.84 × 312,627.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,914.46x = 167,043,189,713.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,043,189,713.35/356,914.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,020.23

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