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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,658.28, 535,057.36 and 132,020.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,658.28, 535,057.36 and 132,020.62 is: 198,056.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,658.28 : 535,057.36 = 132,020.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,658.28/535,057.36 = 132,020.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,658.28x = 535,057.36 × 132,020.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,658.28x = 70,638,604,402.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,638,604,402.76/356,658.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,056.82

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