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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,356.64, 541,094.80 and 295,928.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,356.64, 541,094.80 and 295,928.56 is: 441,900.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,356.64 : 541,094.80 = 295,928.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,356.64/541,094.80 = 295,928.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,356.64x = 541,094.80 × 295,928.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,356.64x = 160,125,404,987.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,125,404,987.49/362,356.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,900.02

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