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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,704.60, 353,168.10 and 200,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,704.60, 353,168.10 and 200,712.60 is: 300,737.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,704.60 : 353,168.10 = 200,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,704.60/353,168.10 = 200,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,704.60x = 353,168.10 × 200,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,704.60x = 70,885,287,588.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,885,287,588.06/235,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,737.82

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