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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,417.84, 349,565.45 and 133,274.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,417.84, 349,565.45 and 133,274.50 is: 199,591.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,417.84 : 349,565.45 = 133,274.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,417.84/349,565.45 = 133,274.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,417.84x = 349,565.45 × 133,274.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,417.84x = 46,588,160,566.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,588,160,566.03/233,417.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,591.26

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