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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,620.31, 526,017.95 and 101,302.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,620.31, 526,017.95 and 101,302.31 is: 151,978.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,620.31 : 526,017.95 = 101,302.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,620.31/526,017.95 = 101,302.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,620.31x = 526,017.95 × 101,302.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,620.31x = 53,286,834,624.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,286,834,624.88/350,620.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,978.74

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