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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,376.16, 844,495.60 and 353,161.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,376.16, 844,495.60 and 353,161.72 is: 529,386.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,376.16 : 844,495.60 = 353,161.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,376.16/844,495.60 = 353,161.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,376.16x = 844,495.60 × 353,161.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,376.16x = 298,243,518,628.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,243,518,628.43/563,376.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,386.12

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