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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,238.60, 529,890.30 and 116,581.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,238.60, 529,890.30 and 116,581.80 is: 174,883.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,238.60 : 529,890.30 = 116,581.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,238.60/529,890.30 = 116,581.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,238.60x = 529,890.30 × 116,581.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,238.60x = 61,775,564,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,775,564,976.54/353,238.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,883.39

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