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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,830.90, 355,246.35 and 236,830.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,830.90, 355,246.35 and 236,830.90 is: 355,246.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,830.90 : 355,246.35 = 236,830.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,830.90/355,246.35 = 236,830.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,830.90x = 355,246.35 × 236,830.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,830.90x = 84,133,312,792.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,133,312,792.22/236,830.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,246.35

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