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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,625.40, 531,822.90 and 117,927.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,625.40, 531,822.90 and 117,927.80 is: 176,853.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,625.40 : 531,822.90 = 117,927.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,625.40/531,822.90 = 117,927.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,625.40x = 531,822.90 × 117,927.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,625.40x = 62,716,704,586.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,716,704,586.62/354,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,853.39

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