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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,331.14, 541,056.78 and 295,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,331.14, 541,056.78 and 295,903.04 is: 441,861.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,331.14 : 541,056.78 = 295,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,331.14/541,056.78 = 295,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,331.14x = 541,056.78 × 295,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,331.14x = 160,100,344,535.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,100,344,535.10/362,331.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,861.95

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