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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,237.70, 453,684.60 and 235,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,237.70, 453,684.60 and 235,971.60 is: 354,213.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,237.70 : 453,684.60 = 235,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,237.70/453,684.60 = 235,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,237.70x = 453,684.60 × 235,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,237.70x = 107,056,680,957.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,056,680,957.36/302,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,213.52

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