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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,673.60, 534,124.80 and 189,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,673.60, 534,124.80 and 189,785.60 is: 285,006.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,673.60 : 534,124.80 = 189,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,673.60/534,124.80 = 189,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,673.60x = 534,124.80 × 189,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,673.60x = 101,369,195,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,369,195,642.88/355,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,006.24

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