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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,485.80, 349,710.30 and 202,381.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,485.80, 349,710.30 and 202,381.80 is: 303,123.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,485.80 : 349,710.30 = 202,381.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,485.80/349,710.30 = 202,381.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,485.80x = 349,710.30 × 202,381.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,485.80x = 70,774,999,992.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,774,999,992.54/233,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,123.36

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