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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,863.20, 530,859.60 and 143,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,863.20, 530,859.60 and 143,522.40 is: 215,309.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,863.20 : 530,859.60 = 143,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,863.20/530,859.60 = 143,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,863.20x = 530,859.60 × 143,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,863.20x = 76,190,243,855.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,190,243,855.04/353,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,309.88

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