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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,135.60, 528,203.40 and 162,595.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,135.60, 528,203.40 and 162,595.60 is: 243,893.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,135.60 : 528,203.40 = 162,595.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,135.60/528,203.40 = 162,595.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,135.60x = 528,203.40 × 162,595.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,135.60x = 85,883,548,745.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,883,548,745.04/352,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,893.40

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