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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,260.10, 442,890.15 and 236,211.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,260.10, 442,890.15 and 236,211.10 is: 354,316.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,260.10 : 442,890.15 = 236,211.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,260.10/442,890.15 = 236,211.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,260.10x = 442,890.15 × 236,211.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,260.10x = 104,615,569,510.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,615,569,510.67/295,260.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,316.65

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