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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,504.14, 347,849.77 and 203,813.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,504.14, 347,849.77 and 203,813.33 is: 304,925.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,504.14 : 347,849.77 = 203,813.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,504.14/347,849.77 = 203,813.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,504.14x = 347,849.77 × 203,813.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,504.14x = 70,896,420,716.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,896,420,716.24/232,504.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,925.41

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