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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,951.60, 353,927.40 and 212,623.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,951.60, 353,927.40 and 212,623.60 is: 318,935.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,951.60 : 353,927.40 = 212,623.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,951.60/353,927.40 = 212,623.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,951.60x = 353,927.40 × 212,623.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,951.60x = 75,253,317,926.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,253,317,926.64/235,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,935.40

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