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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,589.06, 534,686.76 and 146,374.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,589.06, 534,686.76 and 146,374.62 is: 219,481.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,589.06 : 534,686.76 = 146,374.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,589.06/534,686.76 = 146,374.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,589.06x = 534,686.76 × 146,374.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,589.06x = 78,264,571,314.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,264,571,314.03/356,589.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,481.13

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