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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,705.80, 604,829.70 and 235,088.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,705.80, 604,829.70 and 235,088.10 is: 352,207.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,705.80 : 604,829.70 = 235,088.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,705.80/604,829.70 = 235,088.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,705.80x = 604,829.70 × 235,088.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,705.80x = 142,188,264,996.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,188,264,996.57/403,705.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,207.63

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