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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,499.60, 354,749.40 and 236,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,499.60, 354,749.40 and 236,499.60 is: 354,749.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,499.60 : 354,749.40 = 236,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,499.60/354,749.40 = 236,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,499.60x = 354,749.40 × 236,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,499.60x = 83,898,091,200.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,898,091,200.24/236,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,749.40

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