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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,781.70, 325,403.56 and 206,441.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,781.70, 325,403.56 and 206,441.27 is: 284,910.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,781.70 : 325,403.56 = 206,441.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,781.70/325,403.56 = 206,441.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,781.70x = 325,403.56 × 206,441.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,781.70x = 67,176,724,188.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,176,724,188.92/235,781.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,910.68

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