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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,828.08, 347,204.42 and 230,699.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,828.08, 347,204.42 and 230,699.76 is: 344,030.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,828.08 : 347,204.42 = 230,699.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,828.08/347,204.42 = 230,699.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,828.08x = 347,204.42 × 230,699.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,828.08x = 80,099,976,364.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,099,976,364.94/232,828.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,030.57

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