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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,466.78, 349,638.76 and 133,323.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,466.78, 349,638.76 and 133,323.45 is: 199,664.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,466.78 : 349,638.76 = 133,323.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,466.78/349,638.76 = 133,323.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,466.78x = 349,638.76 × 133,323.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,466.78x = 46,615,045,736.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,615,045,736.92/233,466.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,664.58

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