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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,472.60, 354,708.90 and 233,362.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,472.60, 354,708.90 and 233,362.20 is: 350,043.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,472.60 : 354,708.90 = 233,362.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,472.60/354,708.90 = 233,362.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,472.60x = 354,708.90 × 233,362.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,472.60x = 82,775,649,263.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,775,649,263.58/236,472.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,043.30

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