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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,993.36, 526,555.66 and 140,647.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,993.36, 526,555.66 and 140,647.70 is: 210,997.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,993.36 : 526,555.66 = 140,647.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,993.36/526,555.66 = 140,647.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,993.36x = 526,555.66 × 140,647.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,993.36x = 74,058,839,868.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,058,839,868.20/350,993.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,997.84

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