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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,333.60, 534,578.22 and 119,670.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,333.60, 534,578.22 and 119,670.09 is: 179,531.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,333.60 : 534,578.22 = 119,670.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,333.60/534,578.22 = 119,670.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,333.60x = 534,578.22 × 119,670.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,333.60x = 63,973,023,699.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,973,023,699.44/356,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,531.27

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