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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,195.80, 828,002.10 and 236,295.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,195.80, 828,002.10 and 236,295.80 is: 354,318.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,195.80 : 828,002.10 = 236,295.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,195.80/828,002.10 = 236,295.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,195.80x = 828,002.10 × 236,295.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,195.80x = 195,653,418,621.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,653,418,621.18/552,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,318.92

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