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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,649.92, 530,469.66 and 87,410.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,649.92, 530,469.66 and 87,410.46 is: 131,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,649.92 : 530,469.66 = 87,410.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,649.92/530,469.66 = 87,410.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,649.92x = 530,469.66 × 87,410.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,649.92x = 46,368,596,996.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,368,596,996.64/353,649.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,114.40

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