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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,341.60, 350,185.20 and 154,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,341.60, 350,185.20 and 154,429.60 is: 231,758.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,341.60 : 350,185.20 = 154,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,341.60/350,185.20 = 154,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,341.60x = 350,185.20 × 154,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,341.60x = 54,078,960,361.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,078,960,361.92/233,341.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,758.76

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