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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,333.40, 528,845.70 and 175,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,333.40, 528,845.70 and 175,040.60 is: 262,732.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,333.40 : 528,845.70 = 175,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,333.40/528,845.70 = 175,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,333.40x = 528,845.70 × 175,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,333.40x = 92,569,468,635.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,569,468,635.42/352,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,732.60

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