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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,336.88, 349,480.17 and 163,527.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,336.88, 349,480.17 and 163,527.84 is: 244,923.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,336.88 : 349,480.17 = 163,527.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,336.88/349,480.17 = 163,527.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,336.88x = 349,480.17 × 163,527.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,336.88x = 57,149,737,322.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,149,737,322.93/233,336.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,923.72

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