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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,700.62, 532,060.11 and 101,970.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,700.62, 532,060.11 and 101,970.90 is: 152,958.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,700.62 : 532,060.11 = 101,970.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,700.62/532,060.11 = 101,970.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,700.62x = 532,060.11 × 101,970.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,700.62x = 54,254,648,270.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,254,648,270.80/354,700.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,958.99

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