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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,325.96, 534,504.51 and 103,600.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,325.96, 534,504.51 and 103,600.86 is: 155,405.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,325.96 : 534,504.51 = 103,600.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,325.96/534,504.51 = 103,600.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,325.96x = 534,504.51 × 103,600.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,325.96x = 55,375,126,909.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,375,126,909.88/356,325.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,405.82

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