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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,384.60, 532,202.10 and 236,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,384.60, 532,202.10 and 236,411.80 is: 354,035.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,384.60 : 532,202.10 = 236,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,384.60/532,202.10 = 236,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,384.60x = 532,202.10 × 236,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,384.60x = 125,818,856,424.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,818,856,424.78/355,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,035.76

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