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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,896.80, 348,826.80 and 201,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,896.80, 348,826.80 and 201,792.80 is: 302,240.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,896.80 : 348,826.80 = 201,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,896.80/348,826.80 = 201,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,896.80x = 348,826.80 × 201,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,896.80x = 70,390,736,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,390,736,687.04/232,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,240.03

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