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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,283.84, 526,942.72 and 114,626.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,283.84, 526,942.72 and 114,626.24 is: 171,944.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,283.84 : 526,942.72 = 114,626.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,283.84/526,942.72 = 114,626.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,283.84x = 526,942.72 × 114,626.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,283.84x = 60,401,462,688.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,401,462,688.97/351,283.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,944.89

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