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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,905.60, 530,858.40 and 104,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,905.60, 530,858.40 and 104,587.60 is: 156,881.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,905.60 : 530,858.40 = 104,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,905.60/530,858.40 = 104,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,905.60x = 530,858.40 × 104,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,905.60x = 55,521,205,995.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,521,205,995.84/353,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,881.40

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