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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,001.60, 527,872.80 and 174,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,001.60, 527,872.80 and 174,449.60 is: 261,610.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,001.60 : 527,872.80 = 174,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,001.60/527,872.80 = 174,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,001.60x = 527,872.80 × 174,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,001.60x = 92,087,198,810.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,087,198,810.88/352,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,610.17

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