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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,874.87, 529,014.77 and 153,044.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,874.87, 529,014.77 and 153,044.75 is: 229,438.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,874.87 : 529,014.77 = 153,044.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,874.87/529,014.77 = 153,044.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,874.87x = 529,014.77 × 153,044.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,874.87x = 80,962,932,455.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,962,932,455.73/352,874.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,438.08

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