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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,870.80, 353,287.80 and 204,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,870.80, 353,287.80 and 204,766.80 is: 306,700.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,870.80 : 353,287.80 = 204,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,870.80/353,287.80 = 204,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,870.80x = 353,287.80 × 204,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,870.80x = 72,341,612,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,341,612,285.04/235,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,700.16

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