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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,614.68, 525,589.08 and 113,791.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,614.68, 525,589.08 and 113,791.74 is: 170,579.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,614.68 : 525,589.08 = 113,791.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,614.68/525,589.08 = 113,791.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,614.68x = 525,589.08 × 113,791.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,614.68x = 59,807,695,938.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,807,695,938.20/350,614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,579.55

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