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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,677.70, 365,516.55 and 233,180.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,677.70, 365,516.55 and 233,180.10 is: 349,770.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,677.70 : 365,516.55 = 233,180.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,677.70/365,516.55 = 233,180.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,677.70x = 365,516.55 × 233,180.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,677.70x = 85,231,185,680.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,231,185,680.66/243,677.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,770.15

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