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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,893.64, 529,042.86 and 153,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,893.64, 529,042.86 and 153,063.50 is: 229,466.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,893.64 : 529,042.86 = 153,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,893.64/529,042.86 = 153,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,893.64x = 529,042.86 × 153,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,893.64x = 80,977,151,801.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,977,151,801.61/352,893.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,466.17

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