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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,720.70, 530,247.51 and 176,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,720.70, 530,247.51 and 176,059.80 is: 263,923.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,720.70 : 530,247.51 = 176,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,720.70/530,247.51 = 176,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,720.70x = 530,247.51 × 176,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,720.70x = 93,355,270,561.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,355,270,561.10/353,720.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,923.68

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