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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,055.88, 463,984.98 and 235,278.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,055.88, 463,984.98 and 235,278.92 is: 324,844.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,055.88 : 463,984.98 = 235,278.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,055.88/463,984.98 = 235,278.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,055.88x = 463,984.98 × 235,278.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,055.88x = 109,165,884,990.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,165,884,990.62/336,055.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,844.44

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