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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,560.40, 526,099.80 and 232,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,560.40, 526,099.80 and 232,192.40 is: 348,460.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,560.40 : 526,099.80 = 232,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,560.40/526,099.80 = 232,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,560.40x = 526,099.80 × 232,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,560.40x = 122,156,375,201.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,156,375,201.52/350,560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,460.28

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