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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,700.60, 524,550.90 and 237,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,700.60, 524,550.90 and 237,726.20 is: 356,589.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,700.60 : 524,550.90 = 237,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,700.60/524,550.90 = 237,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,700.60x = 524,550.90 × 237,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,700.60x = 124,699,492,163.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,699,492,163.58/349,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,589.30

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