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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,625.01, 374,434.05 and 233,667.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,625.01, 374,434.05 and 233,667.95 is: 350,498.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,625.01 : 374,434.05 = 233,667.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,625.01/374,434.05 = 233,667.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,625.01x = 374,434.05 × 233,667.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,625.01x = 87,493,236,873.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,493,236,873.70/249,625.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,498.68

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