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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,133.60, 349,700.40 and 215,418.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,133.60, 349,700.40 and 215,418.90 is: 323,128.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,133.60 : 349,700.40 = 215,418.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,133.60/349,700.40 = 215,418.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,133.60x = 349,700.40 × 215,418.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,133.60x = 75,332,075,497.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,332,075,497.56/233,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,128.35

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