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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,524.65, 534,674.09 and 116,583.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,524.65, 534,674.09 and 116,583.12 is: 174,837.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,524.65 : 534,674.09 = 116,583.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,524.65/534,674.09 = 116,583.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,524.65x = 534,674.09 × 116,583.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,524.65x = 62,333,972,156.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,333,972,156.21/356,524.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,837.76

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