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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,411.60, 350,117.40 and 216,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,411.60, 350,117.40 and 216,822.80 is: 325,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,411.60 : 350,117.40 = 216,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,411.60/350,117.40 = 216,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,411.60x = 350,117.40 × 216,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,411.60x = 75,913,434,996.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,913,434,996.72/233,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,234.20

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