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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,430.05, 522,292.05 and 236,121.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,430.05, 522,292.05 and 236,121.53 is: 353,943.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,430.05 : 522,292.05 = 236,121.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,430.05/522,292.05 = 236,121.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,430.05x = 522,292.05 × 236,121.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,430.05x = 123,324,395,341.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,324,395,341.38/348,430.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,943.05

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