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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,483.40, 413,225.10 and 236,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,483.40, 413,225.10 and 236,117.40 is: 354,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,483.40 : 413,225.10 = 236,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,483.40/413,225.10 = 236,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,483.40x = 413,225.10 × 236,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,483.40x = 97,569,636,226.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,569,636,226.74/275,483.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,176.10

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