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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,410.60, 528,615.90 and 162,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,410.60, 528,615.90 and 162,870.60 is: 244,305.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,410.60 : 528,615.90 = 162,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,410.60/528,615.90 = 162,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,410.60x = 528,615.90 × 162,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,410.60x = 86,095,988,802.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,095,988,802.54/352,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,305.90

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