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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,506.48, 530,342.75 and 116,849.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,506.48, 530,342.75 and 116,849.16 is: 175,301.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,506.48 : 530,342.75 = 116,849.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,506.48/530,342.75 = 116,849.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,506.48x = 530,342.75 × 116,849.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,506.48x = 61,970,105,141.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,970,105,141.71/353,506.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,301.19

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