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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,022.40, 526,497.60 and 314,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,022.40, 526,497.60 and 314,851.20 is: 470,902.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,022.40 : 526,497.60 = 314,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,022.40/526,497.60 = 314,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,022.40x = 526,497.60 × 314,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,022.40x = 165,768,401,157.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,768,401,157.12/352,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,902.99

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