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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,505.97, 530,342.01 and 116,848.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,505.97, 530,342.01 and 116,848.66 is: 175,300.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,505.97 : 530,342.01 = 116,848.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,505.97/530,342.01 = 116,848.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,505.97x = 530,342.01 × 116,848.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,505.97x = 61,969,750,558.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,969,750,558.50/353,505.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,300.44

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