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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,232.40, 529,848.60 and 203,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,232.40, 529,848.60 and 203,933.20 is: 305,899.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,232.40 : 529,848.60 = 203,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,232.40/529,848.60 = 203,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,232.40x = 529,848.60 × 203,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,232.40x = 108,053,720,513.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,053,720,513.52/353,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,899.80

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