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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,050.89, 349,257.39 and 176,077.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,050.89, 349,257.39 and 176,077.95 is: 263,875.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,050.89 : 349,257.39 = 176,077.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,050.89/349,257.39 = 176,077.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,050.89x = 349,257.39 × 176,077.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,050.89x = 61,496,525,253.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,496,525,253.55/233,050.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,875.95

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