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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,951.20, 350,926.80 and 209,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,951.20, 350,926.80 and 209,456.80 is: 314,185.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,951.20 : 350,926.80 = 209,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,951.20/350,926.80 = 209,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,951.20x = 350,926.80 × 209,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,951.20x = 73,504,004,562.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,504,004,562.24/233,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,185.20

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