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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,121.60, 577,682.40 and 350,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,121.60, 577,682.40 and 350,129.60 is: 525,194.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,121.60 : 577,682.40 = 350,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,121.60/577,682.40 = 350,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,121.60x = 577,682.40 × 350,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,121.60x = 202,263,707,639.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,263,707,639.04/385,121.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,194.40

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