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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,657.40, 525,986.10 and 201,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,657.40, 525,986.10 and 201,358.20 is: 302,037.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,657.40 : 525,986.10 = 201,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,657.40/525,986.10 = 201,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,657.40x = 525,986.10 × 201,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,657.40x = 105,911,614,321.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,911,614,321.02/350,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,037.30

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