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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,312.62, 529,985.94 and 116,650.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,312.62, 529,985.94 and 116,650.06 is: 174,980.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,312.62 : 529,985.94 = 116,650.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,312.62/529,985.94 = 116,650.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,312.62x = 529,985.94 × 116,650.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,312.62x = 61,822,891,700.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,822,891,700.16/353,312.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,980.71

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