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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,694.40, 442,041.60 and 235,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,694.40, 442,041.60 and 235,645.40 is: 353,468.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,694.40 : 442,041.60 = 235,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,694.40/442,041.60 = 235,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,694.40x = 442,041.60 × 235,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,694.40x = 104,165,069,648.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,165,069,648.64/294,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,468.10

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