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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,951.84, 529,493.37 and 116,303.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,951.84, 529,493.37 and 116,303.86 is: 174,477.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,951.84 : 529,493.37 = 116,303.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,951.84/529,493.37 = 116,303.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,951.84x = 529,493.37 × 116,303.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,951.84x = 61,582,122,775.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,582,122,775.41/352,951.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,477.41

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