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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,691.12, 352,035.96 and 203,006.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,691.12, 352,035.96 and 203,006.98 is: 304,509.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,691.12 : 352,035.96 = 203,006.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,691.12/352,035.96 = 203,006.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,691.12x = 352,035.96 × 203,006.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,691.12x = 71,465,757,091.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,465,757,091.00/234,691.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,509.85

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