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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,080.40, 528,898.20 and 338,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,080.40, 528,898.20 and 338,861.20 is: 509,040.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,080.40 : 528,898.20 = 338,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,080.40/528,898.20 = 338,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,080.40x = 528,898.20 × 338,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,080.40x = 179,223,078,729.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,223,078,729.84/352,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,040.20

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