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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,251.60, 352,877.40 and 231,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,251.60, 352,877.40 and 231,363.60 is: 347,045.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,251.60 : 352,877.40 = 231,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,251.60/352,877.40 = 231,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,251.60x = 352,877.40 × 231,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,251.60x = 81,642,985,622.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,642,985,622.64/235,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,045.40

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