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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,215.40, 529,841.43 and 116,576.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,215.40, 529,841.43 and 116,576.55 is: 174,870.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,215.40 : 529,841.43 = 116,576.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,215.40/529,841.43 = 116,576.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,215.40x = 529,841.43 × 116,576.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,215.40x = 61,767,085,956.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,767,085,956.47/353,215.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,870.88

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