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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,512.60, 354,768.90 and 201,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,512.60, 354,768.90 and 201,083.20 is: 301,624.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,512.60 : 354,768.90 = 201,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,512.60/354,768.90 = 201,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,512.60x = 354,768.90 × 201,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,512.60x = 71,338,065,672.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,338,065,672.48/236,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,624.80

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