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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,853.20, 545,779.80 and 353,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,853.20, 545,779.80 and 353,485.20 is: 530,227.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,853.20 : 545,779.80 = 353,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,853.20/545,779.80 = 353,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,853.20x = 545,779.80 × 353,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,853.20x = 192,925,081,758.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,925,081,758.96/363,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,227.80

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