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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,099.63, 487,120.11 and 235,258.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,099.63, 487,120.11 and 235,258.59 is: 324,552.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,099.63 : 487,120.11 = 235,258.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,099.63/487,120.11 = 235,258.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,099.63x = 487,120.11 × 235,258.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,099.63x = 114,599,190,239.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,599,190,239.25/353,099.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,552.00

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