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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,051.20, 525,076.80 and 334,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,051.20, 525,076.80 and 334,693.60 is: 502,040.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,051.20 : 525,076.80 = 334,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,051.20/525,076.80 = 334,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,051.20x = 525,076.80 × 334,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,051.20x = 175,739,844,468.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,739,844,468.48/350,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,040.40

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