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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,260.20, 524,612.70 and 288,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,260.20, 524,612.70 and 288,052.20 is: 431,438.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,260.20 : 524,612.70 = 288,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,260.20/524,612.70 = 288,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,260.20x = 524,612.70 × 288,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,260.20x = 151,115,842,382.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,115,842,382.94/350,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,438.81

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