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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,893.60, 349,340.40 and 208,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,893.60, 349,340.40 and 208,010.40 is: 312,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,893.60 : 349,340.40 = 208,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,893.60/349,340.40 = 208,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,893.60x = 349,340.40 × 208,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,893.60x = 72,666,436,340.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,666,436,340.16/232,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,015.60

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