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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,191.24, 418,442.58 and 252,116.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,191.24, 418,442.58 and 252,116.09 is: 347,952.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,191.24 : 418,442.58 = 252,116.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,191.24/418,442.58 = 252,116.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,191.24x = 418,442.58 × 252,116.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,191.24x = 105,496,105,066.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,496,105,066.90/303,191.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,952.35

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