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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,499.23, 527,347.26 and 141,284.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,499.23, 527,347.26 and 141,284.79 is: 211,966.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,499.23 : 527,347.26 = 141,284.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,499.23/527,347.26 = 141,284.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,499.23x = 527,347.26 × 141,284.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,499.23x = 74,506,146,886.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,506,146,886.18/351,499.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,966.74

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