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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,001.20, 528,001.80 and 320,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,001.20, 528,001.80 and 320,052.40 is: 480,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,001.20 : 528,001.80 = 320,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,001.20/528,001.80 = 320,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,001.20x = 528,001.80 × 320,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,001.20x = 168,988,243,294.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,988,243,294.32/352,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,078.60

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