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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,416.20, 488,124.30 and 236,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,416.20, 488,124.30 and 236,251.40 is: 354,377.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,416.20 : 488,124.30 = 236,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,416.20/488,124.30 = 236,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,416.20x = 488,124.30 × 236,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,416.20x = 115,320,049,249.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,320,049,249.02/325,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,377.10

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