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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,608.20, 528,858.30 and 115,951.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,608.20, 528,858.30 and 115,951.40 is: 173,909.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,608.20 : 528,858.30 = 115,951.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,608.20/528,858.30 = 115,951.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,608.20x = 528,858.30 × 115,951.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,608.20x = 61,321,860,286.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,321,860,286.62/352,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,909.34

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