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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,643.20, 524,464.80 and 239,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,643.20, 524,464.80 and 239,051.20 is: 358,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,643.20 : 524,464.80 = 239,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,643.20/524,464.80 = 239,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,643.20x = 524,464.80 × 239,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,643.20x = 125,373,939,797.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,373,939,797.76/349,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,576.80

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