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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,082.70, 654,124.05 and 236,498.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,082.70, 654,124.05 and 236,498.70 is: 354,748.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,082.70 : 654,124.05 = 236,498.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,082.70/654,124.05 = 236,498.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,082.70x = 654,124.05 × 236,498.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,082.70x = 154,699,487,463.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,699,487,463.74/436,082.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,748.05

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