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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,575.70, 527,160.42 and 309,540.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,575.70, 527,160.42 and 309,540.12 is: 464,131.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,575.70 : 527,160.42 = 309,540.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,575.70/527,160.42 = 309,540.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,575.70x = 527,160.42 × 309,540.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,575.70x = 163,177,299,666.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,177,299,666.05/351,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,131.34

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