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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,388.25, 478,085.87 and 235,243.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,388.25, 478,085.87 and 235,243.41 is: 352,131.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,388.25 : 478,085.87 = 235,243.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,388.25/478,085.87 = 235,243.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,388.25x = 478,085.87 × 235,243.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,388.25x = 112,466,549,155.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,466,549,155.40/319,388.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,131.14

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