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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,199.60, 439,799.40 and 233,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,199.60, 439,799.40 and 233,713.20 is: 350,569.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,199.60 : 439,799.40 = 233,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,199.60/439,799.40 = 233,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,199.60x = 439,799.40 × 233,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,199.60x = 102,786,925,132.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,786,925,132.08/293,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,569.80

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