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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,104.20, 534,229.20 and 119,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,104.20, 534,229.20 and 119,616.60 is: 179,449.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,104.20 : 534,229.20 = 119,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,104.20/534,229.20 = 119,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,104.20x = 534,229.20 × 119,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,104.20x = 63,902,680,524.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,902,680,524.72/356,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,449.39

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