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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,404.30, 353,106.45 and 218,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,404.30, 353,106.45 and 218,124.30 is: 327,186.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,404.30 : 353,106.45 = 218,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,404.30/353,106.45 = 218,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,404.30x = 353,106.45 × 218,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,404.30x = 77,021,097,231.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,021,097,231.74/235,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,186.45

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