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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,590.72, 527,410.67 and 174,050.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,590.72, 527,410.67 and 174,050.06 is: 261,087.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,590.72 : 527,410.67 = 174,050.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,590.72/527,410.67 = 174,050.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,590.72x = 527,410.67 × 174,050.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,590.72x = 91,795,855,250.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,795,855,250.84/351,590.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,087.26

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