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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,083.40, 349,625.10 and 174,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,083.40, 349,625.10 and 174,034.40 is: 261,051.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,083.40 : 349,625.10 = 174,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,083.40/349,625.10 = 174,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,083.40x = 349,625.10 × 174,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,083.40x = 60,846,794,503.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,846,794,503.44/233,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,051.60

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