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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,297.78, 527,030.51 and 114,640.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,297.78, 527,030.51 and 114,640.89 is: 171,988.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,297.78 : 527,030.51 = 114,640.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,297.78/527,030.51 = 114,640.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,297.78x = 527,030.51 × 114,640.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,297.78x = 60,419,246,150.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,419,246,150.35/351,297.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,988.69

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