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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,877.99, 529,019.45 and 153,047.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,877.99, 529,019.45 and 153,047.91 is: 229,442.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,877.99 : 529,019.45 = 153,047.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,877.99/529,019.45 = 153,047.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,877.99x = 529,019.45 × 153,047.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,877.99x = 80,965,322,964.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,965,322,964.36/352,877.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,442.83

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