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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,290.10, 523,515.88 and 255,719.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,290.10, 523,515.88 and 255,719.46 is: 382,178.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,290.10 : 523,515.88 = 255,719.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,290.10/523,515.88 = 255,719.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,290.10x = 523,515.88 × 255,719.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,290.10x = 133,873,198,135.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,873,198,135.03/350,290.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,178.08

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