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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,938.53, 526,444.71 and 114,299.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,938.53, 526,444.71 and 114,299.67 is: 171,461.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,938.53 : 526,444.71 = 114,299.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,938.53/526,444.71 = 114,299.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,938.53x = 526,444.71 × 114,299.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,938.53x = 60,172,456,626.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,172,456,626.25/350,938.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,461.53

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