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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,515.80, 535,076.10 and 146,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,515.80, 535,076.10 and 146,304.60 is: 219,581.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,515.80 : 535,076.10 = 146,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,515.80/535,076.10 = 146,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,515.80x = 535,076.10 × 146,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,515.80x = 78,284,094,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,284,094,780.06/356,515.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,581.00

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