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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,170.24, 352,689.93 and 207,554.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,170.24, 352,689.93 and 207,554.56 is: 309,956.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,170.24 : 352,689.93 = 207,554.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,170.24/352,689.93 = 207,554.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,170.24x = 352,689.93 × 207,554.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,170.24x = 73,202,403,237.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,202,403,237.58/236,170.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,956.09

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