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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,464.80, 350,197.20 and 115,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,464.80, 350,197.20 and 115,366.80 is: 173,050.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,464.80 : 350,197.20 = 115,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,464.80/350,197.20 = 115,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,464.80x = 350,197.20 × 115,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,464.80x = 40,401,130,332.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,401,130,332.96/233,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,050.20

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