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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,126.72, 527,288.55 and 194,179.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,126.72, 527,288.55 and 194,179.96 is: 290,772.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,126.72 : 527,288.55 = 194,179.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,126.72/527,288.55 = 194,179.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,126.72x = 527,288.55 × 194,179.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,126.72x = 102,388,869,547.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,388,869,547.46/352,126.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,772.79

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