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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,268, 528,291.08 and 115,555.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,268, 528,291.08 and 115,555.68 is: 173,297.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,268 : 528,291.08 = 115,555.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,268/528,291.08 = 115,555.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,268x = 528,291.08 × 115,555.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,268x = 61,047,034,987.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,047,034,987.33/352,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,297.13

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