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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,999.20, 527,998.80 and 102,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,999.20, 527,998.80 and 102,706.40 is: 154,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,999.20 : 527,998.80 = 102,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,999.20/527,998.80 = 102,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,999.20x = 527,998.80 × 102,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,999.20x = 54,228,855,952.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,228,855,952.32/351,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,059.60

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