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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,167.80, 525,251.70 and 329,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,167.80, 525,251.70 and 329,431.80 is: 494,147.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,167.80 : 525,251.70 = 329,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,167.80/525,251.70 = 329,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,167.80x = 525,251.70 × 329,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,167.80x = 173,034,612,984.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,034,612,984.06/350,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,147.70

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