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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,885.80, 348,810.30 and 201,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,885.80, 348,810.30 and 201,781.80 is: 302,223.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,885.80 : 348,810.30 = 201,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,885.80/348,810.30 = 201,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,885.80x = 348,810.30 × 201,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,885.80x = 70,383,570,192.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,383,570,192.54/232,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,223.54

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