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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,901.60, 529,977.60 and 234,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,901.60, 529,977.60 and 234,928.80 is: 351,812.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,901.60 : 529,977.60 = 234,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,901.60/529,977.60 = 234,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,901.60x = 529,977.60 × 234,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,901.60x = 124,507,001,594.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,507,001,594.88/353,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,812.49

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