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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,004.10, 530,131.35 and 235,031.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,004.10, 530,131.35 and 235,031.30 is: 351,966.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,004.10 : 530,131.35 = 235,031.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,004.10/530,131.35 = 235,031.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,004.10x = 530,131.35 × 235,031.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,004.10x = 124,597,460,361.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,597,460,361.26/354,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,966.15

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