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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,173.65, 529,748.63 and 153,494.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,173.65, 529,748.63 and 153,494.02 is: 230,235.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,173.65 : 529,748.63 = 153,494.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,173.65/529,748.63 = 153,494.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,173.65x = 529,748.63 × 153,494.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,173.65x = 81,313,247,710.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,313,247,710.21/353,173.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,235.88

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