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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,320.60, 532,106.10 and 236,347.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,320.60, 532,106.10 and 236,347.80 is: 353,939.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,320.60 : 532,106.10 = 236,347.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,320.60/532,106.10 = 236,347.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,320.60x = 532,106.10 × 236,347.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,320.60x = 125,762,106,101.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,762,106,101.58/355,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,939.81

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