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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,366.28, 487,804.68 and 232,570.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,366.28, 487,804.68 and 232,570.98 is: 321,052.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,366.28 : 487,804.68 = 232,570.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,366.28/487,804.68 = 232,570.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,366.28x = 487,804.68 × 232,570.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,366.28x = 113,449,212,476.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,449,212,476.19/353,366.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,052.74

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