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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,403.80, 539,105.70 and 352,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,403.80, 539,105.70 and 352,405.40 is: 528,608.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,403.80 : 539,105.70 = 352,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,403.80/539,105.70 = 352,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,403.80x = 539,105.70 × 352,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,403.80x = 189,983,759,850.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,983,759,850.78/359,403.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,608.10

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