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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,102.60, 367,740.30 and 236,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,102.60, 367,740.30 and 236,462.60 is: 354,777.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,102.60 : 367,740.30 = 236,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,102.60/367,740.30 = 236,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,102.60x = 367,740.30 × 236,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,102.60x = 86,956,827,462.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,956,827,462.78/245,102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,777.25

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