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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,666.20, 534,999.30 and 119,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,666.20, 534,999.30 and 119,930.20 is: 179,895.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,666.20 : 534,999.30 = 119,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,666.20/534,999.30 = 119,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,666.20x = 534,999.30 × 119,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,666.20x = 64,162,573,048.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,162,573,048.86/356,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,895.30

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