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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,249.27, 560,011.08 and 353,440.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,249.27, 560,011.08 and 353,440.87 is: 486,018.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,249.27 : 560,011.08 = 353,440.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,249.27/560,011.08 = 353,440.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,249.27x = 560,011.08 × 353,440.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,249.27x = 197,930,803,324.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,930,803,324.84/407,249.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,018.80

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