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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,747.42, 527,670.30 and 115,042.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,747.42, 527,670.30 and 115,042.92 is: 172,580.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,747.42 : 527,670.30 = 115,042.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,747.42/527,670.30 = 115,042.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,747.42x = 527,670.30 × 115,042.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,747.42x = 60,704,732,109.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,704,732,109.28/351,747.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,580.46

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