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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,237.77, 529,782.46 and 116,524.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,237.77, 529,782.46 and 116,524.99 is: 174,763.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,237.77 : 529,782.46 = 116,524.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,237.77/529,782.46 = 116,524.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,237.77x = 529,782.46 × 116,524.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,237.77x = 61,732,894,237.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,732,894,237.91/353,237.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,763.01

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