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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,260.40, 349,307.40 and 153,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,260.40, 349,307.40 and 153,945.20 is: 230,532.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,260.40 : 349,307.40 = 153,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,260.40/349,307.40 = 153,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,260.40x = 349,307.40 × 153,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,260.40x = 53,774,197,554.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,774,197,554.48/233,260.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,532.90

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