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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,025.80, 467,030.80 and 236,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,025.80, 467,030.80 and 236,230.40 is: 354,719.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,025.80 : 467,030.80 = 236,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,025.80/467,030.80 = 236,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,025.80x = 467,030.80 × 236,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,025.80x = 110,326,872,696.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,326,872,696.32/311,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,719.36

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