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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,510.24, 564,765.60 and 236,367.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,510.24, 564,765.60 and 236,367.28 is: 354,551.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,510.24 : 564,765.60 = 236,367.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,510.24/564,765.60 = 236,367.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,510.24x = 564,765.60 × 236,367.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,510.24x = 133,492,108,709.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,492,108,709.57/376,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,551.07

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