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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,819.09, 530,278.44 and 165,961.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,819.09, 530,278.44 and 165,961.81 is: 249,436.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,819.09 : 530,278.44 = 165,961.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,819.09/530,278.44 = 165,961.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,819.09x = 530,278.44 × 165,961.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,819.09x = 88,005,969,706.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,005,969,706.38/352,819.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,436.53

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