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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,850.14, 526,246.05 and 140,499.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,850.14, 526,246.05 and 140,499.62 is: 210,737.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,850.14 : 526,246.05 = 140,499.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,850.14/526,246.05 = 140,499.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,850.14x = 526,246.05 × 140,499.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,850.14x = 73,937,370,051.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,937,370,051.50/350,850.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,737.75

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