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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,530.56, 539,347.68 and 110,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,530.56, 539,347.68 and 110,232 is: 165,363.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,530.56 : 539,347.68 = 110,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,530.56/539,347.68 = 110,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,530.56x = 539,347.68 × 110,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,530.56x = 59,453,373,461.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,453,373,461.76/359,530.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,363.89

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