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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,087.20, 544,630.80 and 347,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,087.20, 544,630.80 and 347,729.60 is: 521,594.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,087.20 : 544,630.80 = 347,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,087.20/544,630.80 = 347,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,087.20x = 544,630.80 × 347,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,087.20x = 189,384,250,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,384,250,231.68/363,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,594.40

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