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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,706.41, 527,006.39 and 271,939.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,706.41, 527,006.39 and 271,939.23 is: 407,481.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,706.41 : 527,006.39 = 271,939.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,706.41/527,006.39 = 271,939.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,706.41x = 527,006.39 × 271,939.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,706.41x = 143,313,710,541.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,313,710,541.98/351,706.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,481.09

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