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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,186.80, 352,261.80 and 204,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,186.80, 352,261.80 and 204,082.80 is: 305,674.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,186.80 : 352,261.80 = 204,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,186.80/352,261.80 = 204,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,186.80x = 352,261.80 × 204,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,186.80x = 71,890,574,477.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,890,574,477.04/235,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,674.36

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