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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,698.88, 442,051.38 and 235,908.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,698.88, 442,051.38 and 235,908.26 is: 353,864.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,698.88 : 442,051.38 = 235,908.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,698.88/442,051.38 = 235,908.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,698.88x = 442,051.38 × 235,908.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,698.88x = 104,283,571,886.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,283,571,886.40/294,698.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,864.84

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