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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,104.80, 349,657.20 and 206,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,104.80, 349,657.20 and 206,839.20 is: 310,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,104.80 : 349,657.20 = 206,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,104.80/349,657.20 = 206,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,104.80x = 349,657.20 × 206,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,104.80x = 72,322,815,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,322,815,522.24/233,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,258.80

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