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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,387.11, 534,660.45 and 119,723.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,387.11, 534,660.45 and 119,723.33 is: 179,611.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,387.11 : 534,660.45 = 119,723.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,387.11/534,660.45 = 119,723.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,387.11x = 534,660.45 × 119,723.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,387.11x = 64,011,330,380.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,011,330,380.99/356,387.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,611.80

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