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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,550.40, 635,325.60 and 355,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,550.40, 635,325.60 and 355,121.60 is: 532,682.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,550.40 : 635,325.60 = 355,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,550.40/635,325.60 = 355,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,550.40x = 635,325.60 × 355,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,550.40x = 225,617,843,592.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,617,843,592.96/423,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,682.40

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