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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,874.76, 529,014.57 and 153,044.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,874.76, 529,014.57 and 153,044.64 is: 229,437.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,874.76 : 529,014.57 = 153,044.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,874.76/529,014.57 = 153,044.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,874.76x = 529,014.57 × 153,044.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,874.76x = 80,962,844,420.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,962,844,420.40/352,874.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,437.90

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