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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,595.40, 546,893.10 and 238,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,595.40, 546,893.10 and 238,624.20 is: 357,936.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,595.40 : 546,893.10 = 238,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,595.40/546,893.10 = 238,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,595.40x = 546,893.10 × 238,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,595.40x = 130,501,928,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,501,928,473.02/364,595.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,936.30

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