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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,667.80, 352,983.30 and 204,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,667.80, 352,983.30 and 204,563.80 is: 306,395.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,667.80 : 352,983.30 = 204,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,667.80/352,983.30 = 204,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,667.80x = 352,983.30 × 204,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,667.80x = 72,207,605,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,207,605,184.54/235,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,395.72

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