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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,456.36, 531,905.82 and 236,210.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,456.36, 531,905.82 and 236,210.64 is: 354,463.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,456.36 : 531,905.82 = 236,210.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,456.36/531,905.82 = 236,210.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,456.36x = 531,905.82 × 236,210.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,456.36x = 125,641,814,161.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,641,814,161.93/354,456.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,463.42

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