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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,429.40, 528,699.36 and 115,718.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,429.40, 528,699.36 and 115,718.24 is: 173,595.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,429.40 : 528,699.36 = 115,718.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,429.40/528,699.36 = 115,718.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,429.40x = 528,699.36 × 115,718.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,429.40x = 61,180,159,428.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,180,159,428.33/352,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,595.50

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