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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,411.80, 527,117.70 and 174,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,411.80, 527,117.70 and 174,264.80 is: 261,397.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,411.80 : 527,117.70 = 174,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,411.80/527,117.70 = 174,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,411.80x = 527,117.70 × 174,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,411.80x = 91,858,060,566.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,858,060,566.96/351,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,397.20

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