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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,544.60, 527,316.90 and 162,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,544.60, 527,316.90 and 162,004.60 is: 243,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,544.60 : 527,316.90 = 162,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,544.60/527,316.90 = 162,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,544.60x = 527,316.90 × 162,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,544.60x = 85,427,763,457.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,427,763,457.74/351,544.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,006.90

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