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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,782.04, 527,786.08 and 115,070.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,782.04, 527,786.08 and 115,070.88 is: 172,643.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,782.04 : 527,786.08 = 115,070.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,782.04/527,786.08 = 115,070.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,782.04x = 527,786.08 × 115,070.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,782.04x = 60,732,808,677.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,732,808,677.35/351,782.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,643.29

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