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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,472.50, 529,539.76 and 208,945.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,472.50, 529,539.76 and 208,945.63 is: 313,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,472.50 : 529,539.76 = 208,945.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,472.50/529,539.76 = 208,945.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,472.50x = 529,539.76 × 208,945.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,472.50x = 110,645,018,763.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,645,018,763.25/353,472.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,022.99

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