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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,246.60, 529,869.90 and 153,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,246.60, 529,869.90 and 153,662.60 is: 230,493.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,246.60 : 529,869.90 = 153,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,246.60/529,869.90 = 153,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,246.60x = 529,869.90 × 153,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,246.60x = 81,421,186,495.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,421,186,495.74/353,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,493.90

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