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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,577.15, 530,068.05 and 143,362.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,577.15, 530,068.05 and 143,362.71 is: 214,923.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,577.15 : 530,068.05 = 143,362.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,577.15/530,068.05 = 143,362.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,577.15x = 530,068.05 × 143,362.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,577.15x = 75,991,992,132.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,991,992,132.42/353,577.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,923.37

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