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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,232.20, 526,847.52 and 271,386.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,232.20, 526,847.52 and 271,386.18 is: 407,078.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,232.20 : 526,847.52 = 271,386.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,232.20/526,847.52 = 271,386.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,232.20x = 526,847.52 × 271,386.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,232.20x = 142,979,135,895.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,979,135,895.27/351,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,078.67

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