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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,281.66, 528,517.77 and 251,207.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,281.66, 528,517.77 and 251,207.37 is: 376,878.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,281.66 : 528,517.77 = 251,207.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,281.66/528,517.77 = 251,207.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,281.66x = 528,517.77 × 251,207.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,281.66x = 132,767,555,101.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,767,555,101.34/352,281.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,878.99

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