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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,031.60, 348,672.60 and 154,299.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,031.60, 348,672.60 and 154,299.60 is: 230,870.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,031.60 : 348,672.60 = 154,299.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,031.60/348,672.60 = 154,299.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,031.60x = 348,672.60 × 154,299.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,031.60x = 53,800,042,710.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,800,042,710.96/233,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,870.16

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