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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,293.78, 527,024.50 and 114,636.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,293.78, 527,024.50 and 114,636.90 is: 171,982.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,293.78 : 527,024.50 = 114,636.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,293.78/527,024.50 = 114,636.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,293.78x = 527,024.50 × 114,636.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,293.78x = 60,416,454,904.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,416,454,904.05/351,293.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,982.71

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