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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,414.60, 528,621.90 and 162,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,414.60, 528,621.90 and 162,874.60 is: 244,311.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,414.60 : 528,621.90 = 162,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,414.60/528,621.90 = 162,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,414.60x = 528,621.90 × 162,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,414.60x = 86,099,080,513.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,099,080,513.74/352,414.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,311.90

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