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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,233.60, 801,350.40 and 356,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,233.60, 801,350.40 and 356,163.20 is: 534,244.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,233.60 : 801,350.40 = 356,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,233.60/801,350.40 = 356,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,233.60x = 801,350.40 × 356,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,233.60x = 285,411,522,785.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,411,522,785.28/534,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,244.80

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