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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,422.38, 349,608.42 and 163,613.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,422.38, 349,608.42 and 163,613.34 is: 245,051.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,422.38 : 349,608.42 = 163,613.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,422.38/349,608.42 = 163,613.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,422.38x = 349,608.42 × 163,613.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,422.38x = 57,200,601,288.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,200,601,288.32/233,422.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,051.92

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