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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,056.78, 526,880.58 and 328,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,056.78, 526,880.58 and 328,913.40 is: 493,646.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,056.78 : 526,880.58 = 328,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,056.78/526,880.58 = 328,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,056.78x = 526,880.58 × 328,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,056.78x = 173,298,082,961.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,298,082,961.77/351,056.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,646.88

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