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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,331.39, 541,057.14 and 295,903.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,331.39, 541,057.14 and 295,903.29 is: 441,862.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,331.39 : 541,057.14 = 295,903.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,331.39/541,057.14 = 295,903.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,331.39x = 541,057.14 × 295,903.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,331.39x = 160,100,587,803.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,100,587,803.99/362,331.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,862.32

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