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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,211.46, 529,835.51 and 116,572.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,211.46, 529,835.51 and 116,572.59 is: 174,864.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,211.46 : 529,835.51 = 116,572.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,211.46/529,835.51 = 116,572.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,211.46x = 529,835.51 × 116,572.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,211.46x = 61,764,297,966.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,764,297,966.10/353,211.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,864.93

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