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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,830.90, 532,246.35 and 105,512.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,830.90, 532,246.35 and 105,512.90 is: 158,269.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,830.90 : 532,246.35 = 105,512.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,830.90/532,246.35 = 105,512.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,830.90x = 532,246.35 × 105,512.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,830.90x = 56,158,855,902.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,158,855,902.92/354,830.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,269.35

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