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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,866.60, 607,559.10 and 236,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,866.60, 607,559.10 and 236,386.60 is: 354,731.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,866.60 : 607,559.10 = 236,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,866.60/607,559.10 = 236,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,866.60x = 607,559.10 × 236,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,866.60x = 143,618,829,948.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,618,829,948.06/404,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,731.24

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