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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,067.40, 525,734.70 and 306,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,067.40, 525,734.70 and 306,521.80 is: 460,337.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,067.40 : 525,734.70 = 306,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,067.40/525,734.70 = 306,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,067.40x = 525,734.70 × 306,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,067.40x = 161,149,146,566.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,149,146,566.46/350,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,337.49

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