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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,357.40, 530,206.18 and 175,879.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,357.40, 530,206.18 and 175,879.92 is: 263,904.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,357.40 : 530,206.18 = 175,879.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,357.40/530,206.18 = 175,879.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,357.40x = 530,206.18 × 175,879.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,357.40x = 93,252,620,521.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,252,620,521.91/353,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,904.54

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