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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,259.60, 530,116.20 and 195,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,259.60, 530,116.20 and 195,601.20 is: 293,527.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,259.60 : 530,116.20 = 195,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,259.60/530,116.20 = 195,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,259.60x = 530,116.20 × 195,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,259.60x = 103,691,364,859.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,691,364,859.44/353,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,527.38

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