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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,463.20, 531,512.40 and 105,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,463.20, 531,512.40 and 105,112.80 is: 157,615.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,463.20 : 531,512.40 = 105,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,463.20/531,512.40 = 105,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,463.20x = 531,512.40 × 105,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,463.20x = 55,868,756,598.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,868,756,598.72/354,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,615.11

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