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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,914.62, 322,802.36 and 126,484.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,914.62, 322,802.36 and 126,484.72 is: 174,549.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,914.62 : 322,802.36 = 126,484.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,914.62/322,802.36 = 126,484.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,914.62x = 322,802.36 × 126,484.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,914.62x = 40,829,566,119.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,829,566,119.94/233,914.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,549.01

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