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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,656.04, 537,984.06 and 109,335.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,656.04, 537,984.06 and 109,335.88 is: 164,003.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,656.04 : 537,984.06 = 109,335.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,656.04/537,984.06 = 109,335.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,656.04x = 537,984.06 × 109,335.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,656.04x = 58,820,960,626.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,820,960,626.07/358,656.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,003.82

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