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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,979.78, 528,068.07 and 115,488.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,979.78, 528,068.07 and 115,488.52 is: 173,265.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,979.78 : 528,068.07 = 115,488.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,979.78/528,068.07 = 115,488.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,979.78x = 528,068.07 × 115,488.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,979.78x = 60,985,799,863.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,985,799,863.56/351,979.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,265.07

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