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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,220.49, 525,407.48 and 113,587.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,220.49, 525,407.48 and 113,587.09 is: 170,405.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,220.49 : 525,407.48 = 113,587.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,220.49/525,407.48 = 113,587.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,220.49x = 525,407.48 × 113,587.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,220.49x = 59,679,506,717.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,679,506,717.43/350,220.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,405.53

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