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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,835.70, 353,474.91 and 233,204.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,835.70, 353,474.91 and 233,204.82 is: 349,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,835.70 : 353,474.91 = 233,204.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,835.70/353,474.91 = 233,204.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,835.70x = 353,474.91 × 233,204.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,835.70x = 82,432,052,761.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,432,052,761.07/235,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,531.70

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