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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,202.80, 526,804.20 and 173,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,202.80, 526,804.20 and 173,834.40 is: 260,751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,202.80 : 526,804.20 = 173,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,202.80/526,804.20 = 173,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,202.80x = 526,804.20 × 173,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,202.80x = 91,576,692,024.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,576,692,024.48/351,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,751.60

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