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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,118.96, 353,679.04 and 190,946.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,118.96, 353,679.04 and 190,946.48 is: 286,015.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,118.96 : 353,679.04 = 190,946.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,118.96/353,679.04 = 190,946.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,118.96x = 353,679.04 × 190,946.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,118.96x = 67,533,767,737.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,533,767,737.78/236,118.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,015.86

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