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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,205.29, 563,127.26 and 351,518.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,205.29, 563,127.26 and 351,518.25 is: 484,926.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,205.29 : 563,127.26 = 351,518.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,205.29/563,127.26 = 351,518.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,205.29x = 563,127.26 × 351,518.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,205.29x = 197,949,507,204.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,949,507,204.90/408,205.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,926.36

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