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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,950.84, 529,491.87 and 116,302.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,950.84, 529,491.87 and 116,302.86 is: 174,475.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,950.84 : 529,491.87 = 116,302.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,950.84/529,491.87 = 116,302.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,950.84x = 529,491.87 × 116,302.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,950.84x = 61,581,418,827.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,581,418,827.75/352,950.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,475.91

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