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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,992.08, 503,655.17 and 235,933.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,992.08, 503,655.17 and 235,933.56 is: 325,566.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,992.08 : 503,655.17 = 235,933.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,992.08/503,655.17 = 235,933.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,992.08x = 503,655.17 × 235,933.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,992.08x = 118,829,156,090.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,829,156,090.84/364,992.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,566.40

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