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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,803.60, 533,705.40 and 119,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,803.60, 533,705.40 and 119,121.60 is: 178,682.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,803.60 : 533,705.40 = 119,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,803.60/533,705.40 = 119,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,803.60x = 533,705.40 × 119,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,803.60x = 63,575,841,176.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,575,841,176.64/355,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,682.40

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