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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,971, 483,109.26 and 235,316.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,971, 483,109.26 and 235,316.10 is: 324,836.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,971 : 483,109.26 = 235,316.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,971/483,109.26 = 235,316.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,971x = 483,109.26 × 235,316.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,971x = 113,683,386,937.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,683,386,937.09/349,971
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,836.59

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