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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,200.30, 546,300.45 and 238,229.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,200.30, 546,300.45 and 238,229.10 is: 357,343.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,200.30 : 546,300.45 = 238,229.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,200.30/546,300.45 = 238,229.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,200.30x = 546,300.45 × 238,229.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,200.30x = 130,144,664,533.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,144,664,533.10/364,200.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,343.65

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