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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,201.92, 528,073.10 and 231,894.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,201.92, 528,073.10 and 231,894.70 is: 347,690.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,201.92 : 528,073.10 = 231,894.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,201.92/528,073.10 = 231,894.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,201.92x = 528,073.10 × 231,894.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,201.92x = 122,457,353,102.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,457,353,102.57/352,201.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,690.76

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