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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,013.60, 602,145.60 and 349,525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,013.60, 602,145.60 and 349,525.60 is: 523,527.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,013.60 : 602,145.60 = 349,525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,013.60/602,145.60 = 349,525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,013.60x = 602,145.60 × 349,525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,013.60x = 210,465,302,127.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,465,302,127.36/402,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,527.82

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