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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,004.58, 530,810.01 and 117,218.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,004.58, 530,810.01 and 117,218.09 is: 175,761.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,004.58 : 530,810.01 = 117,218.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,004.58/530,810.01 = 117,218.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,004.58x = 530,810.01 × 117,218.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,004.58x = 62,220,532,871.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,220,532,871.03/354,004.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,761.95

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