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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,268.21, 526,688.74 and 137,780.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,268.21, 526,688.74 and 137,780.29 is: 206,586.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,268.21 : 526,688.74 = 137,780.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,268.21/526,688.74 = 137,780.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,268.21x = 526,688.74 × 137,780.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,268.21x = 72,567,327,336.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,567,327,336.93/351,268.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,586.66

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