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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,322.08, 534,508.06 and 143,089.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,322.08, 534,508.06 and 143,089.98 is: 214,644.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,322.08 : 534,508.06 = 143,089.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,322.08/534,508.06 = 143,089.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,322.08x = 534,508.06 × 143,089.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,322.08x = 76,482,747,615.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,482,747,615.24/356,322.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,644.99

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