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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,692.40, 535,062.90 and 113,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,692.40, 535,062.90 and 113,514.20 is: 170,279.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,692.40 : 535,062.90 = 113,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,692.40/535,062.90 = 113,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,692.40x = 535,062.90 × 113,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,692.40x = 60,737,237,043.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,737,237,043.18/356,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,279.03

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