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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,218.49, 525,404.48 and 113,585.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,218.49, 525,404.48 and 113,585.09 is: 170,402.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,218.49 : 525,404.48 = 113,585.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,218.49/525,404.48 = 113,585.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,218.49x = 525,404.48 × 113,585.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,218.49x = 59,678,111,952.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,678,111,952.26/350,218.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,402.52

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