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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,298.90, 321,868.28 and 152,772.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,298.90, 321,868.28 and 152,772.35 is: 210,770.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,298.90 : 321,868.28 = 152,772.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,298.90/321,868.28 = 152,772.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,298.90x = 321,868.28 × 152,772.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,298.90x = 49,172,572,298.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,172,572,298.65/233,298.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,770.70

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