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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,029.02, 529,922.70 and 142,804.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,029.02, 529,922.70 and 142,804.86 is: 214,360.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,029.02 : 529,922.70 = 142,804.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,029.02/529,922.70 = 142,804.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,029.02x = 529,922.70 × 142,804.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,029.02x = 75,675,536,984.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,675,536,984.32/353,029.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,360.67

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