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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,124.40, 532,686.60 and 236,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,124.40, 532,686.60 and 236,410.80 is: 354,616.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,124.40 : 532,686.60 = 236,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,124.40/532,686.60 = 236,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,124.40x = 532,686.60 × 236,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,124.40x = 125,932,865,255.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,932,865,255.28/355,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,616.20

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