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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,469.80, 527,204.70 and 257,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,469.80, 527,204.70 and 257,466.60 is: 386,199.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,469.80 : 527,204.70 = 257,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,469.80/527,204.70 = 257,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,469.80x = 527,204.70 × 257,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,469.80x = 135,737,601,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,737,601,613.02/351,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,199.90

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