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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,802.24, 530,910.72 and 253,854.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,802.24, 530,910.72 and 253,854.72 is: 380,930.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,802.24 : 530,910.72 = 253,854.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,802.24/530,910.72 = 253,854.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,802.24x = 530,910.72 × 253,854.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,802.24x = 134,774,192,170.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,774,192,170.60/353,802.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,930.86

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