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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,194.60, 437,553.78 and 233,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,194.60, 437,553.78 and 233,145.60 is: 349,129.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,194.60 : 437,553.78 = 233,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,194.60/437,553.78 = 233,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,194.60x = 437,553.78 × 233,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,194.60x = 102,013,738,570.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,013,738,570.37/292,194.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,129.45

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