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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,758.11, 520,972.16 and 235,245.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,758.11, 520,972.16 and 235,245.06 is: 352,417.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,758.11 : 520,972.16 = 235,245.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,758.11/520,972.16 = 235,245.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,758.11x = 520,972.16 × 235,245.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,758.11x = 122,556,125,861.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,556,125,861.30/347,758.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,417.74

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