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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,027.87, 529,244.18 and 153,197.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,027.87, 529,244.18 and 153,197.73 is: 229,667.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,027.87 : 529,244.18 = 153,197.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,027.87/529,244.18 = 153,197.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,027.87x = 529,244.18 × 153,197.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,027.87x = 81,079,006,800.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,079,006,800.21/353,027.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,667.44

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