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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,151.73, 485,584.26 and 261,675.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,151.73, 485,584.26 and 261,675.54 is: 360,826.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,151.73 : 485,584.26 = 261,675.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,151.73/485,584.26 = 261,675.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,151.73x = 485,584.26 × 261,675.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,151.73x = 127,065,525,271.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,065,525,271.94/352,151.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,826.07

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