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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,547.10, 354,820.65 and 201,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,547.10, 354,820.65 and 201,117.70 is: 301,676.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,547.10 : 354,820.65 = 201,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,547.10/354,820.65 = 201,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,547.10x = 354,820.65 × 201,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,547.10x = 71,360,713,040.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,360,713,040.51/236,547.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,676.55

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