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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,502.62, 530,336.98 and 116,845.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,502.62, 530,336.98 and 116,845.30 is: 175,295.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,502.62 : 530,336.98 = 116,845.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,502.62/530,336.98 = 116,845.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,502.62x = 530,336.98 × 116,845.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,502.62x = 61,967,385,163.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,967,385,163.99/353,502.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,295.40

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