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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,481.60, 525,741.03 and 113,806.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,481.60, 525,741.03 and 113,806.89 is: 170,716.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,481.60 : 525,741.03 = 113,806.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,481.60/525,741.03 = 113,806.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,481.60x = 525,741.03 × 113,806.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,481.60x = 59,832,951,569.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,832,951,569.70/350,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,716.38

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