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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,223.98, 526,303.80 and 232,469.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,223.98, 526,303.80 and 232,469.88 is: 348,352.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,223.98 : 526,303.80 = 232,469.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,223.98/526,303.80 = 232,469.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,223.98x = 526,303.80 × 232,469.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,223.98x = 122,349,781,229.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,349,781,229.54/351,223.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,352.58

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