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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,711.70, 530,786.28 and 143,351.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,711.70, 530,786.28 and 143,351.46 is: 215,115.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,711.70 : 530,786.28 = 143,351.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,711.70/530,786.28 = 143,351.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,711.70x = 530,786.28 × 143,351.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,711.70x = 76,088,988,185.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,088,988,185.97/353,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,115.84

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