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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,086.60, 531,755.10 and 236,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,086.60, 531,755.10 and 236,113.80 is: 353,589.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,086.60 : 531,755.10 = 236,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,086.60/531,755.10 = 236,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,086.60x = 531,755.10 × 236,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,086.60x = 125,554,717,330.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,554,717,330.38/355,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,589.00

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