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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,143.48, 560,305.80 and 355,771.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,143.48, 560,305.80 and 355,771.17 is: 529,959.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,143.48 : 560,305.80 = 355,771.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,143.48/560,305.80 = 355,771.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,143.48x = 560,305.80 × 355,771.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,143.48x = 199,340,650,023.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,340,650,023.79/376,143.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,959.07

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