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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,131.60, 810,197.40 and 352,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,131.60, 810,197.40 and 352,125.20 is: 528,187.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,131.60 : 810,197.40 = 352,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,131.60/810,197.40 = 352,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,131.60x = 810,197.40 × 352,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,131.60x = 285,290,921,514.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,290,921,514.48/540,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,187.80

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