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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,385.60, 368,078.40 and 236,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,385.60, 368,078.40 and 236,200.20 is: 354,300.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,385.60 : 368,078.40 = 236,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,385.60/368,078.40 = 236,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,385.60x = 368,078.40 × 236,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,385.60x = 86,940,191,695.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,940,191,695.68/245,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,300.30

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