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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,630.40, 534,969.90 and 113,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,630.40, 534,969.90 and 113,452.20 is: 170,186.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,630.40 : 534,969.90 = 113,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,630.40/534,969.90 = 113,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,630.40x = 534,969.90 × 113,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,630.40x = 60,693,512,088.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,693,512,088.78/356,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,186.03

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