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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,443.20, 604,831.20 and 351,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,443.20, 604,831.20 and 351,121.60 is: 527,700.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,443.20 : 604,831.20 = 351,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,443.20/604,831.20 = 351,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,443.20x = 604,831.20 × 351,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,443.20x = 212,369,298,673.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,369,298,673.92/402,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,700.05

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