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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,573.39, 353,049.65 and 211,329.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,573.39, 353,049.65 and 211,329.93 is: 315,377.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,573.39 : 353,049.65 = 211,329.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,573.39/353,049.65 = 211,329.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,573.39x = 353,049.65 × 211,329.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,573.39x = 74,609,956,764.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,609,956,764.37/236,573.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,377.64

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