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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,085.70, 553,628.55 and 236,116.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,085.70, 553,628.55 and 236,116.10 is: 354,174.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,085.70 : 553,628.55 = 236,116.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,085.70/553,628.55 = 236,116.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,085.70x = 553,628.55 × 236,116.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,085.70x = 130,720,614,074.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,720,614,074.66/369,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,174.15

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