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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,208.20, 526,034.70 and 289,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,208.20, 526,034.70 and 289,000.20 is: 432,860.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,208.20 : 526,034.70 = 289,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,208.20/526,034.70 = 289,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,208.20x = 526,034.70 × 289,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,208.20x = 152,024,133,506.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,024,133,506.94/351,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,860.43

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