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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,337.40, 533,006.10 and 236,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,337.40, 533,006.10 and 236,623.80 is: 354,935.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,337.40 : 533,006.10 = 236,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,337.40/533,006.10 = 236,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,337.40x = 533,006.10 × 236,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,337.40x = 126,121,928,805.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,121,928,805.18/355,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,935.70

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