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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,418.06, 522,274.23 and 236,109.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,418.06, 522,274.23 and 236,109.74 is: 353,925.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,418.06 : 522,274.23 = 236,109.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,418.06/522,274.23 = 236,109.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,418.06x = 522,274.23 × 236,109.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,418.06x = 123,314,030,042.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,314,030,042.63/348,418.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,925.49

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