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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,776.73, 523,162.26 and 230,975.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,776.73, 523,162.26 and 230,975.19 is: 346,460.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,776.73 : 523,162.26 = 230,975.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,776.73/523,162.26 = 230,975.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,776.73x = 523,162.26 × 230,975.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,776.73x = 120,837,502,404.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,837,502,404.33/348,776.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,460.91

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