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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,169.60, 801,254.40 and 356,099.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,169.60, 801,254.40 and 356,099.20 is: 534,148.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,169.60 : 801,254.40 = 356,099.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,169.60/801,254.40 = 356,099.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,169.60x = 801,254.40 × 356,099.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,169.60x = 285,326,050,836.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,326,050,836.48/534,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,148.80

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