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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,054.20, 525,081.30 and 291,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,054.20, 525,081.30 and 291,734.20 is: 437,601.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,054.20 : 525,081.30 = 291,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,054.20/525,081.30 = 291,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,054.20x = 525,081.30 × 291,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,054.20x = 153,184,172,990.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,184,172,990.46/350,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,601.30

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