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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,415.10, 353,122.65 and 205,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,415.10, 353,122.65 and 205,890.60 is: 308,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,415.10 : 353,122.65 = 205,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,415.10/353,122.65 = 205,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,415.10x = 353,122.65 × 205,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,415.10x = 72,704,634,282.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,704,634,282.09/235,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,835.90

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