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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,861.60, 527,787.84 and 85,622.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,861.60, 527,787.84 and 85,622.28 is: 128,432.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,861.60 : 527,787.84 = 85,622.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,861.60/527,787.84 = 85,622.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,861.60x = 527,787.84 × 85,622.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,861.60x = 45,190,398,217.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,190,398,217.08/351,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,432.31

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