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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,060.46, 529,291.98 and 153,229.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,060.46, 529,291.98 and 153,229.68 is: 229,714.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,060.46 : 529,291.98 = 153,229.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,060.46/529,291.98 = 153,229.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,060.46x = 529,291.98 × 153,229.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,060.46x = 81,103,240,721.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,103,240,721.97/353,060.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,714.88

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