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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,441.60, 529,287.60 and 226,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,441.60, 529,287.60 and 226,887.20 is: 339,769.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,441.60 : 529,287.60 = 226,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,441.60/529,287.60 = 226,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,441.60x = 529,287.60 × 226,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,441.60x = 120,088,581,558.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,088,581,558.72/353,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,769.23

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