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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,911.28, 527,940.74 and 152,260.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,911.28, 527,940.74 and 152,260.05 is: 228,422.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,911.28 : 527,940.74 = 152,260.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,911.28/527,940.74 = 152,260.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,911.28x = 527,940.74 × 152,260.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,911.28x = 80,384,284,973.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,384,284,973.40/351,911.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,422.02

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