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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,597.09, 350,730.98 and 234,195.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,597.09, 350,730.98 and 234,195.84 is: 348,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,597.09 : 350,730.98 = 234,195.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,597.09/350,730.98 = 234,195.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,597.09x = 350,730.98 × 234,195.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,597.09x = 82,139,736,475.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,139,736,475.12/235,597.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,644.95

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