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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,234.60, 529,851.90 and 153,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,234.60, 529,851.90 and 153,780.20 is: 230,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,234.60 : 529,851.90 = 153,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,234.60/529,851.90 = 153,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,234.60x = 529,851.90 × 153,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,234.60x = 81,480,731,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,480,731,152.38/353,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,670.30

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