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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,029.60, 526,544.40 and 268,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,029.60, 526,544.40 and 268,085.60 is: 402,128.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,029.60 : 526,544.40 = 268,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,029.60/526,544.40 = 268,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,029.60x = 526,544.40 × 268,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,029.60x = 141,158,971,400.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,158,971,400.64/351,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,128.40

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