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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,452.05, 368,178.08 and 235,084.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,452.05, 368,178.08 and 235,084.05 is: 352,626.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,452.05 : 368,178.08 = 235,084.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,452.05/368,178.08 = 235,084.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,452.05x = 368,178.08 × 235,084.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,452.05x = 86,552,792,992.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,552,792,992.20/245,452.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,626.08

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