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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,562.30, 452,859.30 and 235,640.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,562.30, 452,859.30 and 235,640.10 is: 352,693.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,562.30 : 452,859.30 = 235,640.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,562.30/452,859.30 = 235,640.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,562.30x = 452,859.30 × 235,640.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,562.30x = 106,711,810,737.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,711,810,737.93/302,562.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,693.68

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