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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,325.39, 541,048.20 and 295,897.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,325.39, 541,048.20 and 295,897.29 is: 441,853.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,325.39 : 541,048.20 = 295,897.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,325.39/541,048.20 = 295,897.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,325.39x = 541,048.20 × 295,897.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,325.39x = 160,094,696,139.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,094,696,139.38/362,325.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,853.37

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