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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,697.80, 604,817.70 and 235,080.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,697.80, 604,817.70 and 235,080.10 is: 352,195.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,697.80 : 604,817.70 = 235,080.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,697.80/604,817.70 = 235,080.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,697.80x = 604,817.70 × 235,080.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,697.80x = 142,180,605,397.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,180,605,397.77/403,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,195.64

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