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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,811.60, 367,735.80 and 235,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,811.60, 367,735.80 and 235,998.80 is: 354,497.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,811.60 : 367,735.80 = 235,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,811.60/367,735.80 = 235,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,811.60x = 367,735.80 × 235,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,811.60x = 86,785,207,517.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,785,207,517.04/244,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,497.94

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