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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,230.10, 534,301.07 and 131,585.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,230.10, 534,301.07 and 131,585.56 is: 197,362.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,230.10 : 534,301.07 = 131,585.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,230.10/534,301.07 = 131,585.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,230.10x = 534,301.07 × 131,585.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,230.10x = 70,306,305,504.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,306,305,504.55/356,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,362.06

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