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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,888.30, 547,690.14 and 235,739.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,888.30, 547,690.14 and 235,739.10 is: 325,310.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,888.30 : 547,690.14 = 235,739.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,888.30/547,690.14 = 235,739.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,888.30x = 547,690.14 × 235,739.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,888.30x = 129,111,980,682.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,111,980,682.47/396,888.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,310.62

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