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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,562.72, 350,766.84 and 214,809.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,562.72, 350,766.84 and 214,809.16 is: 322,602.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,562.72 : 350,766.84 = 214,809.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,562.72/350,766.84 = 214,809.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,562.72x = 350,766.84 × 214,809.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,562.72x = 75,347,930,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,347,930,256.25/233,562.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,602.56

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