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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,680.70, 532,021.05 and 144,210.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,680.70, 532,021.05 and 144,210.30 is: 216,315.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,680.70 : 532,021.05 = 144,210.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,680.70/532,021.05 = 144,210.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,680.70x = 532,021.05 × 144,210.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,680.70x = 76,722,915,226.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,722,915,226.82/354,680.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,315.45

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