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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,728.95, 530,259.88 and 176,068.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,728.95, 530,259.88 and 176,068.01 is: 263,935.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,728.95 : 530,259.88 = 176,068.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,728.95/530,259.88 = 176,068.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,728.95x = 530,259.88 × 176,068.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,728.95x = 93,361,801,854.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,361,801,854.44/353,728.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,935.99

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