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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,431.20, 604,813.20 and 351,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,431.20, 604,813.20 and 351,109.60 is: 527,682.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,431.20 : 604,813.20 = 351,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,431.20/604,813.20 = 351,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,431.20x = 604,813.20 × 351,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,431.20x = 212,355,720,726.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,355,720,726.72/402,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,682.05

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