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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,496.40, 354,744.60 and 210,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,496.40, 354,744.60 and 210,835.60 is: 316,253.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,496.40 : 354,744.60 = 210,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,496.40/354,744.60 = 210,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,496.40x = 354,744.60 × 210,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,496.40x = 74,792,790,587.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,792,790,587.76/236,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,253.40

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