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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,319.08, 333,341.58 and 234,222.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,319.08, 333,341.58 and 234,222.11 is: 320,878.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,319.08 : 333,341.58 = 234,222.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,319.08/333,341.58 = 234,222.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,319.08x = 333,341.58 × 234,222.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,319.08x = 78,075,968,218.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,075,968,218.33/243,319.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,878.94

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