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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,752.40, 527,110.20 and 298,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,752.40, 527,110.20 and 298,875.60 is: 447,872.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,752.40 : 527,110.20 = 298,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,752.40/527,110.20 = 298,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,752.40x = 527,110.20 × 298,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,752.40x = 157,540,377,291.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,540,377,291.12/351,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,872.93

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