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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,523.90, 530,368.86 and 116,866.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,523.90, 530,368.86 and 116,866.56 is: 175,327.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,523.90 : 530,368.86 = 116,866.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,523.90/530,368.86 = 116,866.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,523.90x = 530,368.86 × 116,866.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,523.90x = 61,982,384,199.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,982,384,199.32/353,523.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,327.28

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