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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,387.24, 527,179.26 and 141,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,387.24, 527,179.26 and 141,172.80 is: 211,798.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,387.24 : 527,179.26 = 141,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,387.24/527,179.26 = 141,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,387.24x = 527,179.26 × 141,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,387.24x = 74,423,372,236.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,423,372,236.13/351,387.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,798.73

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