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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,460.80, 527,234.40 and 114,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,460.80, 527,234.40 and 114,739.20 is: 172,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,460.80 : 527,234.40 = 114,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,460.80/527,234.40 = 114,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,460.80x = 527,234.40 × 114,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,460.80x = 60,494,453,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,494,453,268.48/351,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,122.90

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