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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,766.27, 526,388.12 and 304,543.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,766.27, 526,388.12 and 304,543.78 is: 455,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,766.27 : 526,388.12 = 304,543.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,766.27/526,388.12 = 304,543.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,766.27x = 526,388.12 × 304,543.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,766.27x = 160,308,227,811.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,308,227,811.89/351,766.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,723.70

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