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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,930.80, 527,891.40 and 115,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,930.80, 527,891.40 and 115,281.20 is: 172,920.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,930.80 : 527,891.40 = 115,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,930.80/527,891.40 = 115,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,930.80x = 527,891.40 × 115,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,930.80x = 60,855,954,061.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,855,954,061.68/351,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,920.23

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