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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,320.80, 532,106.40 and 168,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,320.80, 532,106.40 and 168,113.60 is: 251,756.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,320.80 : 532,106.40 = 168,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,320.80/532,106.40 = 168,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,320.80x = 532,106.40 × 168,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,320.80x = 89,454,322,487.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,454,322,487.04/355,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,756.50

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