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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,494.88, 530,173.87 and 137,353.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,494.88, 530,173.87 and 137,353.23 is: 206,003.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,494.88 : 530,173.87 = 137,353.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,494.88/530,173.87 = 137,353.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,494.88x = 530,173.87 × 137,353.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,494.88x = 72,821,093,506.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,821,093,506.10/353,494.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,003.25

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