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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,424.20, 525,713.10 and 113,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,424.20, 525,713.10 and 113,726.60 is: 170,614.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,424.20 : 525,713.10 = 113,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,424.20/525,713.10 = 113,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,424.20x = 525,713.10 × 113,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,424.20x = 59,787,563,438.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,787,563,438.46/350,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,614.82

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