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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,833.28, 322,616.39 and 143,094.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,833.28, 322,616.39 and 143,094.65 is: 197,425.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,833.28 : 322,616.39 = 143,094.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,833.28/322,616.39 = 143,094.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,833.28x = 322,616.39 × 143,094.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,833.28x = 46,164,677,082.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,164,677,082.76/233,833.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,425.61

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