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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,446.40, 530,428.80 and 235,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,446.40, 530,428.80 and 235,078.40 is: 352,789.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,446.40 : 530,428.80 = 235,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,446.40/530,428.80 = 235,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,446.40x = 530,428.80 × 235,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,446.40x = 124,692,353,617.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,692,353,617.92/353,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,789.99

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