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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,790.56, 530,684.64 and 143,428

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,790.56, 530,684.64 and 143,428 is: 215,141.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,790.56 : 530,684.64 = 143,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,790.56/530,684.64 = 143,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,790.56x = 530,684.64 × 143,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,790.56x = 76,115,036,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,115,036,545.92/353,790.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,141.51

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