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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,639.20, 532,031.70 and 118,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,639.20, 532,031.70 and 118,151.60 is: 177,251.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,639.20 : 532,031.70 = 118,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,639.20/532,031.70 = 118,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,639.20x = 532,031.70 × 118,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,639.20x = 62,860,396,605.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,860,396,605.72/354,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,251.69

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