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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,929.30, 353,913.99 and 208,176.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,929.30, 353,913.99 and 208,176.27 is: 312,282.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,929.30 : 353,913.99 = 208,176.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,929.30/353,913.99 = 208,176.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,929.30x = 353,913.99 × 208,176.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,929.30x = 73,676,494,339.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,676,494,339.02/235,929.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,282.09

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