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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,065.40, 546,098.10 and 238,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,065.40, 546,098.10 and 238,094.20 is: 357,141.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,065.40 : 546,098.10 = 238,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,065.40/546,098.10 = 238,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,065.40x = 546,098.10 × 238,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,065.40x = 130,022,790,241.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,022,790,241.02/364,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,141.30

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