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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,692.73, 442,042.19 and 235,902.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,692.73, 442,042.19 and 235,902.12 is: 353,855.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,692.73 : 442,042.19 = 235,902.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,692.73/442,042.19 = 235,902.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,692.73x = 442,042.19 × 235,902.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,692.73x = 104,278,691,113.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,278,691,113.22/294,692.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,855.66

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