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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,098.20, 654,147.30 and 236,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,098.20, 654,147.30 and 236,514.20 is: 354,771.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,098.20 : 654,147.30 = 236,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,098.20/654,147.30 = 236,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,098.20x = 654,147.30 × 236,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,098.20x = 154,715,125,341.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,715,125,341.66/436,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,771.30

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