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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,888.64, 529,035.37 and 153,058.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,888.64, 529,035.37 and 153,058.50 is: 229,458.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,888.64 : 529,035.37 = 153,058.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,888.64/529,035.37 = 153,058.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,888.64x = 529,035.37 × 153,058.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,888.64x = 80,973,359,796.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,973,359,796.50/352,888.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,458.68

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