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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,801.49, 530,739.60 and 204,038.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,801.49, 530,739.60 and 204,038.55 is: 306,079.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,801.49 : 530,739.60 = 204,038.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,801.49/530,739.60 = 204,038.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,801.49x = 530,739.60 × 204,038.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,801.49x = 108,291,338,411.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,291,338,411.58/353,801.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,079.37

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