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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,643.57, 530,271.50 and 140,195.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,643.57, 530,271.50 and 140,195.25 is: 210,216.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,643.57 : 530,271.50 = 140,195.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,643.57/530,271.50 = 140,195.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,643.57x = 530,271.50 × 140,195.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,643.57x = 74,341,544,809.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,341,544,809.40/353,643.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,216.02

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