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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,248.08, 595,816.60 and 356,649.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,248.08, 595,816.60 and 356,649.80 is: 532,245.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,248.08 : 595,816.60 = 356,649.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,248.08/595,816.60 = 356,649.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,248.08x = 595,816.60 × 356,649.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,248.08x = 212,497,871,226.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,497,871,226.68/399,248.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,245.19

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