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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,221.49, 525,408.98 and 113,588.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,221.49, 525,408.98 and 113,588.09 is: 170,407.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,221.49 : 525,408.98 = 113,588.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,221.49/525,408.98 = 113,588.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,221.49x = 525,408.98 × 113,588.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,221.49x = 59,680,199,312.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,680,199,312.06/350,221.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,407.02

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