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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,939.91, 526,446.76 and 114,301.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,939.91, 526,446.76 and 114,301.05 is: 171,463.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,939.91 : 526,446.76 = 114,301.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,939.91/526,446.76 = 114,301.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,939.91x = 526,446.76 × 114,301.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,939.91x = 60,173,417,437.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,173,417,437.10/350,939.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,463.59

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