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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,566.19, 534,656.09 and 156,652.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,566.19, 534,656.09 and 156,652.52 is: 234,893.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,566.19 : 534,656.09 = 156,652.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,566.19/534,656.09 = 156,652.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,566.19x = 534,656.09 × 156,652.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,566.19x = 83,755,221,550.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,755,221,550.20/356,566.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,893.90

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