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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,174.82, 529,179.92 and 203,540.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,174.82, 529,179.92 and 203,540.88 is: 304,975.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,174.82 : 529,179.92 = 203,540.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,174.82/529,179.92 = 203,540.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,174.82x = 529,179.92 × 203,540.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,174.82x = 107,709,748,325.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,709,748,325.13/353,174.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,975.73

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