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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,071.40, 525,740.70 and 306,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,071.40, 525,740.70 and 306,525.80 is: 460,343.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,071.40 : 525,740.70 = 306,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,071.40/525,740.70 = 306,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,071.40x = 525,740.70 × 306,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,071.40x = 161,153,088,660.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,153,088,660.06/350,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,343.49

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