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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,322.64, 541,044.10 and 295,894.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,322.64, 541,044.10 and 295,894.54 is: 441,849.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,322.64 : 541,044.10 = 295,894.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,322.64/541,044.10 = 295,894.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,322.64x = 541,044.10 × 295,894.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,322.64x = 160,091,995,089.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,091,995,089.21/362,322.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,849.27

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