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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,748.40, 524,622.60 and 265,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,748.40, 524,622.60 and 265,767.60 is: 398,651.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,748.40 : 524,622.60 = 265,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,748.40/524,622.60 = 265,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,748.40x = 524,622.60 × 265,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,748.40x = 139,427,689,307.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,427,689,307.76/349,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,651.40

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