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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,694.36, 442,044.64 and 235,903.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,694.36, 442,044.64 and 235,903.76 is: 353,858.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,694.36 : 442,044.64 = 235,903.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,694.36/442,044.64 = 235,903.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,694.36x = 442,044.64 × 235,903.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,694.36x = 104,279,992,663.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,279,992,663.85/294,694.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,858.12

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