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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,383.39, 525,487.60 and 113,793.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,383.39, 525,487.60 and 113,793.73 is: 170,662.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,383.39 : 525,487.60 = 113,793.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,383.39/525,487.60 = 113,793.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,383.39x = 525,487.60 × 113,793.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,383.39x = 59,797,194,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,797,194,072.75/350,383.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,662.18

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