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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,728.40, 532,092.60 and 236,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,728.40, 532,092.60 and 236,014.80 is: 354,022.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,728.40 : 532,092.60 = 236,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,728.40/532,092.60 = 236,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,728.40x = 532,092.60 × 236,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,728.40x = 125,581,728,570.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,581,728,570.48/354,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,022.20

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