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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,537.60, 530,389.49 and 116,880.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,537.60, 530,389.49 and 116,880.30 is: 175,347.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,537.60 : 530,389.49 = 116,880.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,537.60/530,389.49 = 116,880.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,537.60x = 530,389.49 × 116,880.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,537.60x = 61,992,082,123.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,992,082,123.65/353,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,347.92

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