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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,668.60, 325,774.02 and 206,400.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,668.60, 325,774.02 and 206,400.52 is: 284,110.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,668.60 : 325,774.02 = 206,400.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,668.60/325,774.02 = 206,400.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,668.60x = 325,774.02 × 206,400.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,668.60x = 67,239,927,130.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,239,927,130.49/236,668.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,110.05

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