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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,023.13, 530,919.86 and 117,302.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,023.13, 530,919.86 and 117,302.25 is: 175,915.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,023.13 : 530,919.86 = 117,302.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,023.13/530,919.86 = 117,302.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,023.13x = 530,919.86 × 117,302.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,023.13x = 62,278,093,561.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,278,093,561.17/354,023.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,915.32

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