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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,076.60, 525,114.90 and 172,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,076.60, 525,114.90 and 172,929.60 is: 259,394.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,076.60 : 525,114.90 = 172,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,076.60/525,114.90 = 172,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,076.60x = 525,114.90 × 172,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,076.60x = 90,807,909,611.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,807,909,611.04/350,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,394.40

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