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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,002.60, 396,920.70 and 235,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,002.60, 396,920.70 and 235,453.80 is: 352,662.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,002.60 : 396,920.70 = 235,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,002.60/396,920.70 = 235,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,002.60x = 396,920.70 × 235,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,002.60x = 93,456,487,113.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,456,487,113.66/265,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,662.53

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