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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,000.60, 353,612.10 and 201,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,000.60, 353,612.10 and 201,008.60 is: 301,181.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,000.60 : 353,612.10 = 201,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,000.60/353,612.10 = 201,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,000.60x = 353,612.10 × 201,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,000.60x = 71,079,073,164.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,079,073,164.06/236,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,181.75

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