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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,522.17, 528,779.99 and 318,639.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,522.17, 528,779.99 and 318,639.31 is: 479,315.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,522.17 : 528,779.99 = 318,639.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,522.17/528,779.99 = 318,639.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,522.17x = 528,779.99 × 318,639.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,522.17x = 168,490,088,240.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,490,088,240.26/351,522.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,315.68

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