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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,887.36, 529,033.50 and 153,057.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,887.36, 529,033.50 and 153,057.30 is: 229,456.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,887.36 : 529,033.50 = 153,057.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,887.36/529,033.50 = 153,057.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,887.36x = 529,033.50 × 153,057.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,887.36x = 80,972,439,119.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,972,439,119.55/352,887.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,456.90

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