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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,915.10, 607,631.85 and 236,435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,915.10, 607,631.85 and 236,435.10 is: 354,804.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,915.10 : 607,631.85 = 236,435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,915.10/607,631.85 = 236,435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,915.10x = 607,631.85 × 236,435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,915.10x = 143,665,497,217.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,665,497,217.94/404,915.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,804.00

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