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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,506.89, 530,343.36 and 116,849.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,506.89, 530,343.36 and 116,849.55 is: 175,301.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,506.89 : 530,343.36 = 116,849.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,506.89/530,343.36 = 116,849.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,506.89x = 530,343.36 × 116,849.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,506.89x = 61,970,382,961.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,970,382,961.49/353,506.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,301.77

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