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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,282.59, 530,099.15 and 140,045.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,282.59, 530,099.15 and 140,045.99 is: 210,138.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,282.59 : 530,099.15 = 140,045.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,282.59/530,099.15 = 140,045.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,282.59x = 530,099.15 × 140,045.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,282.59x = 74,238,260,610.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,238,260,610.02/353,282.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,138.47

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