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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,953.84, 529,496.37 and 116,305.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,953.84, 529,496.37 and 116,305.86 is: 174,480.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,953.84 : 529,496.37 = 116,305.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,953.84/529,496.37 = 116,305.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,953.84x = 529,496.37 × 116,305.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,953.84x = 61,583,530,679.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,583,530,679.73/352,953.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,480.41

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