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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,779.60, 366,106.80 and 235,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,779.60, 366,106.80 and 235,906.40 is: 354,282.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,779.60 : 366,106.80 = 235,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,779.60/366,106.80 = 235,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,779.60x = 366,106.80 × 235,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,779.60x = 86,366,937,203.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,366,937,203.52/243,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,282.87

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