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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,651.30, 455,185.35 and 236,145.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,651.30, 455,185.35 and 236,145.90 is: 353,992.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,651.30 : 455,185.35 = 236,145.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,651.30/455,185.35 = 236,145.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,651.30x = 455,185.35 × 236,145.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,651.30x = 107,490,154,142.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,490,154,142.57/303,651.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,992.08

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