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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,923.40, 353,654.70 and 211,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,923.40, 353,654.70 and 211,040.20 is: 316,354.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,923.40 : 353,654.70 = 211,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,923.40/353,654.70 = 211,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,923.40x = 353,654.70 × 211,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,923.40x = 74,635,358,618.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,635,358,618.94/235,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,354.20

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