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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,209.76, 526,355.19 and 140,995.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,209.76, 526,355.19 and 140,995.32 is: 211,308.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,209.76 : 526,355.19 = 140,995.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,209.76/526,355.19 = 140,995.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,209.76x = 526,355.19 × 140,995.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,209.76x = 74,213,618,447.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,213,618,447.71/351,209.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,308.53

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