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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,410.60, 353,115.90 and 140,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,410.60, 353,115.90 and 140,932.20 is: 211,398.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,410.60 : 353,115.90 = 140,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,410.60/353,115.90 = 140,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,410.60x = 353,115.90 × 140,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,410.60x = 49,765,400,641.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,765,400,641.98/235,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,398.30

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