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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,034.20, 526,551.30 and 262,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,034.20, 526,551.30 and 262,906.20 is: 394,359.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,034.20 : 526,551.30 = 262,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,034.20/526,551.30 = 262,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,034.20x = 526,551.30 × 262,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,034.20x = 138,433,601,388.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,433,601,388.06/351,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,359.30

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