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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,564.52, 533,347.29 and 145,202.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,564.52, 533,347.29 and 145,202.45 is: 217,803.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,564.52 : 533,347.29 = 145,202.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,564.52/533,347.29 = 145,202.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,564.52x = 533,347.29 × 145,202.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,564.52x = 77,443,334,179.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,443,334,179.22/355,564.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,803.89

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