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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,608.04, 525,579.18 and 113,785.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,608.04, 525,579.18 and 113,785.08 is: 170,569.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,608.04 : 525,579.18 = 113,785.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,608.04/525,579.18 = 113,785.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,608.04x = 525,579.18 × 113,785.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,608.04x = 59,803,069,042.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,803,069,042.63/350,608.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,569.59

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