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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,128.44, 526,381.62 and 262,274.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,128.44, 526,381.62 and 262,274.68 is: 393,179.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,128.44 : 526,381.62 = 262,274.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,128.44/526,381.62 = 262,274.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,128.44x = 526,381.62 × 262,274.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,128.44x = 138,056,570,943.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,056,570,943.38/351,128.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,179.69

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