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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,411.60, 590,117.40 and 235,558.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,411.60, 590,117.40 and 235,558.80 is: 353,338.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,411.60 : 590,117.40 = 235,558.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,411.60/590,117.40 = 235,558.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,411.60x = 590,117.40 × 235,558.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,411.60x = 139,007,346,603.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,007,346,603.12/393,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,338.20

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