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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,298.78, 529,935.99 and 100,580.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,298.78, 529,935.99 and 100,580.82 is: 150,867.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,298.78 : 529,935.99 = 100,580.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,298.78/529,935.99 = 100,580.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,298.78x = 529,935.99 × 100,580.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,298.78x = 53,301,396,421.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,301,396,421.71/353,298.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,867.76

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