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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,777.80, 534,713.10 and 146,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,777.80, 534,713.10 and 146,177.80 is: 219,080.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,777.80 : 534,713.10 = 146,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,777.80/534,713.10 = 146,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,777.80x = 534,713.10 × 146,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,777.80x = 78,163,184,589.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,163,184,589.18/356,777.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,080.85

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