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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,504.75, 530,340.12 and 116,847.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,504.75, 530,340.12 and 116,847.38 is: 175,298.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,504.75 : 530,340.12 = 116,847.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,504.75/530,340.12 = 116,847.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,504.75x = 530,340.12 × 116,847.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,504.75x = 61,968,854,856.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,968,854,856.74/353,504.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,298.51

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