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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,290.44, 524,897.82 and 236,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,290.44, 524,897.82 and 236,012.40 is: 353,656.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,290.44 : 524,897.82 = 236,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,290.44/524,897.82 = 236,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,290.44x = 524,897.82 × 236,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,290.44x = 123,882,394,252.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,882,394,252.97/350,290.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,656.22

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