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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,325.80, 349,113.90 and 212,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,325.80, 349,113.90 and 212,330.60 is: 317,699.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,325.80 : 349,113.90 = 212,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,325.80/349,113.90 = 212,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,325.80x = 349,113.90 × 212,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,325.80x = 74,127,563,855.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,127,563,855.34/233,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,699.82

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