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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,944.76, 373,564.81 and 233,183.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,944.76, 373,564.81 and 233,183.00 is: 349,912.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,944.76 : 373,564.81 = 233,183.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,944.76/373,564.81 = 233,183.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,944.76x = 373,564.81 × 233,183.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,944.76x = 87,108,964,315.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,108,964,315.62/248,944.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,912.83

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