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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,224.98, 526,305.30 and 232,470.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,224.98, 526,305.30 and 232,470.88 is: 348,354.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,224.98 : 526,305.30 = 232,470.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,224.98/526,305.30 = 232,470.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,224.98x = 526,305.30 × 232,470.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,224.98x = 122,350,656,239.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,350,656,239.66/351,224.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,354.08

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