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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,455.60, 350,183.40 and 208,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,455.60, 350,183.40 and 208,086.40 is: 312,129.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,455.60 : 350,183.40 = 208,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,455.60/350,183.40 = 208,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,455.60x = 350,183.40 × 208,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,455.60x = 72,868,403,045.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,868,403,045.76/233,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,129.60

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