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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,499.10, 526,893.58 and 138,416.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,499.10, 526,893.58 and 138,416.54 is: 207,484.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,499.10 : 526,893.58 = 138,416.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,499.10/526,893.58 = 138,416.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,499.10x = 526,893.58 × 138,416.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,499.10x = 72,930,786,291.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,930,786,291.81/351,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,484.99

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