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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,237.60, 352,467.60 and 201,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,237.60, 352,467.60 and 201,800.80 is: 302,367.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,237.60 : 352,467.60 = 201,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,237.60/352,467.60 = 201,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,237.60x = 352,467.60 × 201,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,237.60x = 71,128,243,654.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,128,243,654.08/235,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,367.66

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