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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,759.40, 530,614.80 and 113,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,759.40, 530,614.80 and 113,869.80 is: 170,796.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,759.40 : 530,614.80 = 113,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,759.40/530,614.80 = 113,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,759.40x = 530,614.80 × 113,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,759.40x = 60,421,001,153.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,421,001,153.04/353,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,796.88

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