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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,915.60, 607,632.60 and 236,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,915.60, 607,632.60 and 236,435.60 is: 354,804.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,915.60 : 607,632.60 = 236,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,915.60/607,632.60 = 236,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,915.60x = 607,632.60 × 236,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,915.60x = 143,665,978,360.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,665,978,360.56/404,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,804.75

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