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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,396.13, 534,673.94 and 119,732.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,396.13, 534,673.94 and 119,732.36 is: 179,625.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,396.13 : 534,673.94 = 119,732.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,396.13/534,673.94 = 119,732.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,396.13x = 534,673.94 × 119,732.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,396.13x = 64,017,769,394.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,017,769,394.67/356,396.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,625.32

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