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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,557.25, 409,495.03 and 233,200.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,557.25, 409,495.03 and 233,200.94 is: 349,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,557.25 : 409,495.03 = 233,200.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,557.25/409,495.03 = 233,200.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,557.25x = 409,495.03 × 233,200.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,557.25x = 95,494,623,290.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,494,623,290.85/273,557.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,084.60

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