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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,974.17, 528,059.67 and 115,482.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,974.17, 528,059.67 and 115,482.91 is: 173,256.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,974.17 : 528,059.67 = 115,482.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,974.17/528,059.67 = 115,482.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,974.17x = 528,059.67 × 115,482.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,974.17x = 60,981,867,345.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,981,867,345.24/351,974.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,256.66

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