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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,553.60, 350,330.40 and 186,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,553.60, 350,330.40 and 186,897.60 is: 280,346.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,553.60 : 350,330.40 = 186,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,553.60/350,330.40 = 186,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,553.60x = 350,330.40 × 186,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,553.60x = 65,475,910,967.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,475,910,967.04/233,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,346.40

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