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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,418.40, 353,127.60 and 216,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,418.40, 353,127.60 and 216,064.80 is: 324,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,418.40 : 353,127.60 = 216,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,418.40/353,127.60 = 216,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,418.40x = 353,127.60 × 216,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,418.40x = 76,298,444,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,298,444,268.48/235,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,097.20

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