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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,275.56, 525,496.86 and 113,618.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,275.56, 525,496.86 and 113,618.76 is: 170,455.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,275.56 : 525,496.86 = 113,618.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,275.56/525,496.86 = 113,618.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,275.56x = 525,496.86 × 113,618.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,275.56x = 59,706,301,617.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,706,301,617.09/350,275.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,455.23

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