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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,999.40, 353,768.70 and 211,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,999.40, 353,768.70 and 211,116.20 is: 316,468.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,999.40 : 353,768.70 = 211,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,999.40/353,768.70 = 211,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,999.40x = 353,768.70 × 211,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,999.40x = 74,686,303,622.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,686,303,622.94/235,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,468.19

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