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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,671.10, 531,131.85 and 235,698.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,671.10, 531,131.85 and 235,698.30 is: 352,966.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,671.10 : 531,131.85 = 235,698.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,671.10/531,131.85 = 235,698.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,671.10x = 531,131.85 × 235,698.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,671.10x = 125,186,874,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,186,874,120.86/354,671.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,966.10

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