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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,626.40, 524,627.40 and 232,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,626.40, 524,627.40 and 232,528.40 is: 347,922.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,626.40 : 524,627.40 = 232,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,626.40/524,627.40 = 232,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,626.40x = 524,627.40 × 232,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,626.40x = 121,990,769,918.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,990,769,918.16/350,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,922.38

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