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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,126.02, 532,854.04 and 235,223.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,126.02, 532,854.04 and 235,223.02 is: 324,607.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,126.02 : 532,854.04 = 235,223.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,126.02/532,854.04 = 235,223.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,126.02x = 532,854.04 × 235,223.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,126.02x = 125,339,536,508.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,339,536,508.00/386,126.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,607.85

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