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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,293.34, 525,513.89 and 113,617.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,293.34, 525,513.89 and 113,617.64 is: 170,450.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,293.34 : 525,513.89 = 113,617.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,293.34/525,513.89 = 113,617.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,293.34x = 525,513.89 × 113,617.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,293.34x = 59,707,647,969.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,707,647,969.02/350,293.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,450.42

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