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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,276.40, 534,414.60 and 119,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,276.40, 534,414.60 and 119,626.80 is: 179,440.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,276.40 : 534,414.60 = 119,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,276.40/534,414.60 = 119,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,276.40x = 534,414.60 × 119,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,276.40x = 63,930,308,471.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,930,308,471.28/356,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,440.20

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