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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,100.40, 534,150.60 and 237,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,100.40, 534,150.60 and 237,386.80 is: 356,080.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,100.40 : 534,150.60 = 237,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,100.40/534,150.60 = 237,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,100.40x = 534,150.60 × 237,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,100.40x = 126,800,301,652.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,800,301,652.08/356,100.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,080.20

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