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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,757.60, 355,136.40 and 236,757.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,757.60, 355,136.40 and 236,757.60 is: 355,136.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,757.60 : 355,136.40 = 236,757.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,757.60/355,136.40 = 236,757.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,757.60x = 355,136.40 × 236,757.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,757.60x = 84,081,241,736.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,081,241,736.64/236,757.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,136.40

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