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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,057.78, 526,882.08 and 328,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,057.78, 526,882.08 and 328,914.40 is: 493,648.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,057.78 : 526,882.08 = 328,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,057.78/526,882.08 = 328,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,057.78x = 526,882.08 × 328,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,057.78x = 173,299,103,213.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,299,103,213.95/351,057.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,648.38

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