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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,127.44, 526,380.12 and 262,273.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,127.44, 526,380.12 and 262,273.68 is: 393,178.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,127.44 : 526,380.12 = 262,273.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,127.44/526,380.12 = 262,273.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,127.44x = 526,380.12 × 262,273.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,127.44x = 138,055,651,151.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,055,651,151.24/351,127.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,178.19

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