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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,323.89, 541,045.97 and 295,895.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,323.89, 541,045.97 and 295,895.79 is: 441,851.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,323.89 : 541,045.97 = 295,895.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,323.89/541,045.97 = 295,895.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,323.89x = 541,045.97 × 295,895.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,323.89x = 160,093,223,239.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,093,223,239.99/362,323.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,851.14

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