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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,723.36, 527,649.84 and 115,079.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,723.36, 527,649.84 and 115,079.28 is: 172,640.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,723.36 : 527,649.84 = 115,079.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,723.36/527,649.84 = 115,079.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,723.36x = 527,649.84 × 115,079.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,723.36x = 60,721,563,679.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,721,563,679.32/351,723.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,640.12

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