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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,792.60, 327,517 and 233,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,792.60, 327,517 and 233,792.60 is: 327,517

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,792.60 : 327,517 = 233,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,792.60/327,517 = 233,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,792.60x = 327,517 × 233,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,792.60x = 76,571,050,974.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,571,050,974.20/233,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,517

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