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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,307.18, 534,447.81 and 106,982.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,307.18, 534,447.81 and 106,982.70 is: 160,470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,307.18 : 534,447.81 = 106,982.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,307.18/534,447.81 = 106,982.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,307.18x = 534,447.81 × 106,982.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,307.18x = 57,176,669,722.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,176,669,722.89/356,307.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,470.16

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