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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,352.23, 534,416.65 and 116,411.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,352.23, 534,416.65 and 116,411.44 is: 174,580.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,352.23 : 534,416.65 = 116,411.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,352.23/534,416.65 = 116,411.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,352.23x = 534,416.65 × 116,411.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,352.23x = 62,212,210,159.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,212,210,159.41/356,352.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,580.67

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