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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,434.80, 353,670.60 and 165,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,434.80, 353,670.60 and 165,450.80 is: 248,540.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,434.80 : 353,670.60 = 165,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,434.80/353,670.60 = 165,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,434.80x = 353,670.60 × 165,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,434.80x = 58,515,083,706.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,515,083,706.48/235,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,540.50

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