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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,253.60, 529,912.80 and 116,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,253.60, 529,912.80 and 116,596.80 is: 174,905.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,253.60 : 529,912.80 = 116,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,253.60/529,912.80 = 116,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,253.60x = 529,912.80 × 116,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,253.60x = 61,786,136,759.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,786,136,759.04/353,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,905.89

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