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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,757.80, 528,618.30 and 142,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,757.80, 528,618.30 and 142,028.20 is: 212,833.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,757.80 : 528,618.30 = 142,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,757.80/528,618.30 = 142,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,757.80x = 528,618.30 × 142,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,757.80x = 75,078,705,636.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,078,705,636.06/352,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,833.58

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