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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,672.20, 535,008.30 and 119,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,672.20, 535,008.30 and 119,936.20 is: 179,904.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,672.20 : 535,008.30 = 119,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,672.20/535,008.30 = 119,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,672.20x = 535,008.30 × 119,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,672.20x = 64,166,862,470.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,166,862,470.46/356,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,904.30

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