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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,031.20, 526,546.80 and 288,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,031.20, 526,546.80 and 288,045.60 is: 432,068.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,031.20 : 526,546.80 = 288,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,031.20/526,546.80 = 288,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,031.20x = 526,546.80 × 288,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,031.20x = 151,669,488,934.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,669,488,934.08/351,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,068.40

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