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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,612.08, 501,918.84 and 235,216.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,612.08, 501,918.84 and 235,216.44 is: 352,825.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,612.08 : 501,918.84 = 235,216.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,612.08/501,918.84 = 235,216.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,612.08x = 501,918.84 × 235,216.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,612.08x = 118,059,562,713.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,059,562,713.73/334,612.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,825.17

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