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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,514.39, 530,354.61 and 116,857.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,514.39, 530,354.61 and 116,857.06 is: 175,313.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,514.39 : 530,354.61 = 116,857.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,514.39/530,354.61 = 116,857.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,514.39x = 530,354.61 × 116,857.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,514.39x = 61,975,681,144.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,975,681,144.99/353,514.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,313.04

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