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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,544.00, 531,820.62 and 117,886.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,544.00, 531,820.62 and 117,886.68 is: 176,831.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,544.00 : 531,820.62 = 117,886.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,544.00/531,820.62 = 117,886.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,544.00x = 531,820.62 × 117,886.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,544.00x = 62,694,567,247.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,694,567,247.34/354,544.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,831.56

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