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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,697.40, 526,046.10 and 114,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,697.40, 526,046.10 and 114,047.80 is: 171,071.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,697.40 : 526,046.10 = 114,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,697.40/526,046.10 = 114,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,697.40x = 526,046.10 × 114,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,697.40x = 59,994,400,403.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,994,400,403.58/350,697.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,071.70

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