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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,997.60, 526,712.40 and 151,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,997.60, 526,712.40 and 151,413.60 is: 227,213.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,997.60 : 526,712.40 = 151,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,997.60/526,712.40 = 151,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,997.60x = 526,712.40 × 151,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,997.60x = 79,751,420,648.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,751,420,648.64/350,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,213.58

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