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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,882.30, 649,323.45 and 353,166.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,882.30, 649,323.45 and 353,166.15 is: 529,749.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,882.30 : 649,323.45 = 353,166.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,882.30/649,323.45 = 353,166.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,882.30x = 649,323.45 × 353,166.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,882.30x = 229,319,062,941.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,319,062,941.22/432,882.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,749.23

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