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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,209.40, 558,314.10 and 355,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,209.40, 558,314.10 and 355,102.20 is: 532,653.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,209.40 : 558,314.10 = 355,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,209.40/558,314.10 = 355,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,209.40x = 558,314.10 × 355,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,209.40x = 198,258,565,201.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,258,565,201.02/372,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,653.30

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