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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,883.55, 535,111.49 and 113,619.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,883.55, 535,111.49 and 113,619.49 is: 170,361.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,883.55 : 535,111.49 = 113,619.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,883.55/535,111.49 = 113,619.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,883.55x = 535,111.49 × 113,619.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,883.55x = 60,799,096,788.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,799,096,788.03/356,883.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,361.16

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