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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,833.20, 397,249.80 and 235,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,833.20, 397,249.80 and 235,802.80 is: 353,704.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,833.20 : 397,249.80 = 235,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,833.20/397,249.80 = 235,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,833.20x = 397,249.80 × 235,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,833.20x = 93,672,615,139.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,672,615,139.44/264,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,704.20

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