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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,125.60, 527,410.80 and 185,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,125.60, 527,410.80 and 185,719.20 is: 278,168.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,125.60 : 527,410.80 = 185,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,125.60/527,410.80 = 185,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,125.60x = 527,410.80 × 185,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,125.60x = 97,950,311,847.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,950,311,847.36/352,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,168.68

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