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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,874.40, 527,811.60 and 85,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,874.40, 527,811.60 and 85,632.80 is: 128,449.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,874.40 : 527,811.60 = 85,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,874.40/527,811.60 = 85,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,874.40x = 527,811.60 × 85,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,874.40x = 45,197,985,180.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,197,985,180.48/351,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,449.20

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