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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,355.03, 530,032.55 and 143,140.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,355.03, 530,032.55 and 143,140.59 is: 214,710.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,355.03 : 530,032.55 = 143,140.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,355.03/530,032.55 = 143,140.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,355.03x = 530,032.55 × 143,140.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,355.03x = 75,869,171,210.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,869,171,210.50/353,355.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,710.89

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