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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,526.45, 527,317.00 and 114,893.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,526.45, 527,317.00 and 114,893.05 is: 172,348.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,526.45 : 527,317.00 = 114,893.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,526.45/527,317.00 = 114,893.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,526.45x = 527,317.00 × 114,893.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,526.45x = 60,585,058,476.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,585,058,476.32/351,526.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,348.51

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