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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,499.20, 528,748.80 and 186,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,499.20, 528,748.80 and 186,611.20 is: 279,916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,499.20 : 528,748.80 = 186,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,499.20/528,748.80 = 186,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,499.20x = 528,748.80 × 186,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,499.20x = 98,670,448,066.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,670,448,066.56/352,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,916.80

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