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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,271.52, 560,268.18 and 353,041.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,271.52, 560,268.18 and 353,041.86 is: 529,904.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,271.52 : 560,268.18 = 353,041.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,271.52/560,268.18 = 353,041.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,271.52x = 560,268.18 × 353,041.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,271.52x = 197,798,120,366.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,798,120,366.02/373,271.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,904.13

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