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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,402.77, 526,552.21 and 271,636.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,402.77, 526,552.21 and 271,636.19 is: 407,027.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,402.77 : 526,552.21 = 271,636.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,402.77/526,552.21 = 271,636.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,402.77x = 526,552.21 × 271,636.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,402.77x = 143,030,636,160.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,030,636,160.48/351,402.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,027.63

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