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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,450.70, 556,143.17 and 351,402.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,450.70, 556,143.17 and 351,402.18 is: 524,713.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,450.70 : 556,143.17 = 351,402.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,450.70/556,143.17 = 351,402.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,450.70x = 556,143.17 × 351,402.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,450.70x = 195,429,922,330.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,429,922,330.11/372,450.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,713.53

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