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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,158.40, 528,237.60 and 102,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,158.40, 528,237.60 and 102,840.40 is: 154,260.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,158.40 : 528,237.60 = 102,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,158.40/528,237.60 = 102,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,158.40x = 528,237.60 × 102,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,158.40x = 54,324,166,079.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,324,166,079.04/352,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,260.60

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