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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,734.03, 535,104.29 and 154,292.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,734.03, 535,104.29 and 154,292.35 is: 231,439.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,734.03 : 535,104.29 = 154,292.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,734.03/535,104.29 = 154,292.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,734.03x = 535,104.29 × 154,292.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,734.03x = 82,562,497,627.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,562,497,627.72/356,734.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,439.93

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