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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,369.82, 529,942.41 and 116,668.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,369.82, 529,942.41 and 116,668.38 is: 174,965.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,369.82 : 529,942.41 = 116,668.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,369.82/529,942.41 = 116,668.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,369.82x = 529,942.41 × 116,668.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,369.82x = 61,827,522,468.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,827,522,468.00/353,369.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,965.49

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