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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,326.80, 349,115.40 and 212,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,326.80, 349,115.40 and 212,331.60 is: 317,701.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,326.80 : 349,115.40 = 212,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,326.80/349,115.40 = 212,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,326.80x = 349,115.40 × 212,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,326.80x = 74,128,231,466.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,128,231,466.64/233,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,701.32

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