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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,509.08, 525,714.20 and 113,854.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,509.08, 525,714.20 and 113,854.62 is: 170,765.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,509.08 : 525,714.20 = 113,854.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,509.08/525,714.20 = 113,854.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,509.08x = 525,714.20 × 113,854.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,509.08x = 59,854,990,469.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,854,990,469.60/350,509.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,765.88

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