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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,937.20, 545,905.80 and 353,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,937.20, 545,905.80 and 353,569.20 is: 530,353.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,937.20 : 545,905.80 = 353,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,937.20/545,905.80 = 353,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,937.20x = 545,905.80 × 353,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,937.20x = 193,015,476,981.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,015,476,981.36/363,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,353.80

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