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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,816.80, 604,996.20 and 235,199.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,816.80, 604,996.20 and 235,199.10 is: 352,374.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,816.80 : 604,996.20 = 235,199.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,816.80/604,996.20 = 235,199.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,816.80x = 604,996.20 × 235,199.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,816.80x = 142,294,561,743.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,294,561,743.42/403,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,374.05

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