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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,182.80, 521,943.04 and 330,251.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,182.80, 521,943.04 and 330,251.92 is: 492,236.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,182.80 : 521,943.04 = 330,251.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,182.80/521,943.04 = 330,251.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,182.80x = 521,943.04 × 330,251.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,182.80x = 172,372,691,090.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,372,691,090.64/350,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,236.32

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