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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,591.84, 527,412.36 and 174,051.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,591.84, 527,412.36 and 174,051.18 is: 261,088.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,591.84 : 527,412.36 = 174,051.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,591.84/527,412.36 = 174,051.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,591.84x = 527,412.36 × 174,051.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,591.84x = 91,796,743,604.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,796,743,604.58/351,591.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,088.95

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