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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,982.80, 530,960.76 and 143,564.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,982.80, 530,960.76 and 143,564.24 is: 215,340.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,982.80 : 530,960.76 = 143,564.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,982.80/530,960.76 = 143,564.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,982.80x = 530,960.76 × 143,564.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,982.80x = 76,226,977,979.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,226,977,979.22/353,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,340.91

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