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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,069.06, 531,324.99 and 143,706.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,069.06, 531,324.99 and 143,706.98 is: 215,650.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,069.06 : 531,324.99 = 143,706.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,069.06/531,324.99 = 143,706.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,069.06x = 531,324.99 × 143,706.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,069.06x = 76,355,107,054.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,355,107,054.81/354,069.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,650.32

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