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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,870.10, 607,564.35 and 236,390.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,870.10, 607,564.35 and 236,390.10 is: 354,736.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,870.10 : 607,564.35 = 236,390.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,870.10/607,564.35 = 236,390.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,870.10x = 607,564.35 × 236,390.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,870.10x = 143,622,197,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,622,197,452.94/404,870.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,736.49

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