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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,010.20, 526,515.30 and 217,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,010.20, 526,515.30 and 217,457.40 is: 326,186.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,010.20 : 526,515.30 = 217,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,010.20/526,515.30 = 217,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,010.20x = 526,515.30 × 217,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,010.20x = 114,494,648,198.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,494,648,198.22/351,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,186.10

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