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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,337.14, 541,065.72 and 295,909.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,337.14, 541,065.72 and 295,909.04 is: 441,870.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,337.14 : 541,065.72 = 295,909.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,337.14/541,065.72 = 295,909.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,337.14x = 541,065.72 × 295,909.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,337.14x = 160,106,236,302.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,106,236,302.56/362,337.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,870.89

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