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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,592.60, 353,000.10 and 200,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,592.60, 353,000.10 and 200,600.60 is: 300,569.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,592.60 : 353,000.10 = 200,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,592.60/353,000.10 = 200,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,592.60x = 353,000.10 × 200,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,592.60x = 70,812,031,860.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,812,031,860.06/235,592.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,569.85

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