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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,174.40, 528,607.20 and 174,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,174.40, 528,607.20 and 174,881.60 is: 262,494.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,174.40 : 528,607.20 = 174,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,174.40/528,607.20 = 174,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,174.40x = 528,607.20 × 174,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,174.40x = 92,443,672,907.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,443,672,907.52/352,174.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,494.02

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