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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,643.80, 532,601.70 and 189,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,643.80, 532,601.70 and 189,064.60 is: 283,137.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,643.80 : 532,601.70 = 189,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,643.80/532,601.70 = 189,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,643.80x = 532,601.70 × 189,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,643.80x = 100,696,127,369.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,696,127,369.82/355,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,137.59

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