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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,609.62, 527,428.98 and 102,291.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,609.62, 527,428.98 and 102,291.62 is: 153,441.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,609.62 : 527,428.98 = 102,291.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,609.62/527,428.98 = 102,291.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,609.62x = 527,428.98 × 102,291.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,609.62x = 53,951,562,162.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,951,562,162.00/351,609.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,441.66

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