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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,497.64, 527,326.65 and 114,835.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,497.64, 527,326.65 and 114,835.08 is: 172,278.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,497.64 : 527,326.65 = 114,835.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,497.64/527,326.65 = 114,835.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,497.64x = 527,326.65 × 114,835.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,497.64x = 60,555,598,038.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,555,598,038.88/351,497.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,278.82

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