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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,365.60, 524,943.60 and 162,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,365.60, 524,943.60 and 162,992.80 is: 244,207.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,365.60 : 524,943.60 = 162,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,365.60/524,943.60 = 162,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,365.60x = 524,943.60 × 162,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,365.60x = 85,562,027,206.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,562,027,206.08/350,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,207.84

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