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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,584.10, 525,696 and 160,881.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,584.10, 525,696 and 160,881.14 is: 241,239.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,584.10 : 525,696 = 160,881.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,584.10/525,696 = 160,881.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,584.10x = 525,696 × 160,881.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,584.10x = 84,574,571,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,574,571,773.44/350,584.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,239.04

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