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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,952.70, 545,929.05 and 313,214.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,952.70, 545,929.05 and 313,214.30 is: 469,821.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,952.70 : 545,929.05 = 313,214.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,952.70/545,929.05 = 313,214.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,952.70x = 545,929.05 × 313,214.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,952.70x = 170,992,785,245.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,992,785,245.42/363,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,821.45

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