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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,703.45, 530,221.64 and 176,042.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,703.45, 530,221.64 and 176,042.51 is: 263,897.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,703.45 : 530,221.64 = 176,042.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,703.45/530,221.64 = 176,042.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,703.45x = 530,221.64 × 176,042.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,703.45x = 93,341,544,830.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,341,544,830.60/353,703.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,897.75

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