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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,450.41, 534,759.45 and 103,736.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,450.41, 534,759.45 and 103,736.35 is: 155,628.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,450.41 : 534,759.45 = 103,736.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,450.41/534,759.45 = 103,736.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,450.41x = 534,759.45 × 103,736.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,450.41x = 55,473,993,471.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,473,993,471.01/356,450.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,628.92

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