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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,671.60, 532,007.40 and 144,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,671.60, 532,007.40 and 144,460.40 is: 216,690.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,671.60 : 532,007.40 = 144,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,671.60/532,007.40 = 144,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,671.60x = 532,007.40 × 144,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,671.60x = 76,854,001,806.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,854,001,806.96/354,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,690.60

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