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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,434.60, 530,151.90 and 283,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,434.60, 530,151.90 and 283,450.60 is: 425,175.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,434.60 : 530,151.90 = 283,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,434.60/530,151.90 = 283,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,434.60x = 530,151.90 × 283,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,434.60x = 150,271,874,146.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,271,874,146.14/353,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,175.90

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