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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,768.16, 534,102.47 and 238,145.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,768.16, 534,102.47 and 238,145.28 is: 356,517.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,768.16 : 534,102.47 = 238,145.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,768.16/534,102.47 = 238,145.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,768.16x = 534,102.47 × 238,145.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,768.16x = 127,193,982,266.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,193,982,266.84/356,768.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,517.19

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