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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,054.24, 529,282.96 and 153,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,054.24, 529,282.96 and 153,224.40 is: 229,707.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,054.24 : 529,282.96 = 153,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,054.24/529,282.96 = 153,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,054.24x = 529,282.96 × 153,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,054.24x = 81,099,063,976.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,099,063,976.22/353,054.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,707.10

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