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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,834.19, 322,475.98 and 153,232.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,834.19, 322,475.98 and 153,232.44 is: 211,319.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,834.19 : 322,475.98 = 153,232.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,834.19/322,475.98 = 153,232.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,834.19x = 322,475.98 × 153,232.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,834.19x = 49,413,782,042.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,413,782,042.97/233,834.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,319.75

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