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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,556.14, 564,834.42 and 236,413.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,556.14, 564,834.42 and 236,413.18 is: 354,619.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,556.14 : 564,834.42 = 236,413.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,556.14/564,834.42 = 236,413.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,556.14x = 564,834.42 × 236,413.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,556.14x = 133,534,301,405.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,534,301,405.66/376,556.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,619.90

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