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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,237.60, 529,782.19 and 116,524.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,237.60, 529,782.19 and 116,524.82 is: 174,762.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,237.60 : 529,782.19 = 116,524.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,237.60/529,782.19 = 116,524.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,237.60x = 529,782.19 × 116,524.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,237.60x = 61,732,775,362.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,732,775,362.10/353,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,762.75

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