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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,662.00, 530,195.42 and 153,831.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,662.00, 530,195.42 and 153,831.87 is: 230,618.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,662.00 : 530,195.42 = 153,831.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,662.00/530,195.42 = 153,831.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,662.00x = 530,195.42 × 153,831.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,662.00x = 81,560,953,308.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,560,953,308.62/353,662.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,618.37

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