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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,001.20, 527,224.20 and 141,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,001.20, 527,224.20 and 141,530.80 is: 211,983.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,001.20 : 527,224.20 = 141,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,001.20/527,224.20 = 141,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,001.20x = 527,224.20 × 141,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,001.20x = 74,618,462,805.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,618,462,805.36/352,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,983.55

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