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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,680.40, 354,329.40 and 211,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,680.40, 354,329.40 and 211,797.20 is: 317,077.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,680.40 : 354,329.40 = 211,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,680.40/354,329.40 = 211,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,680.40x = 354,329.40 × 211,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,680.40x = 75,045,974,797.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,045,974,797.68/236,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,077.27

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