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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,996.90, 405,807.09 and 233,674.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,996.90, 405,807.09 and 233,674.58 is: 322,543.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,996.90 : 405,807.09 = 233,674.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,996.90/405,807.09 = 233,674.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,996.90x = 405,807.09 × 233,674.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,996.90x = 94,826,801,316.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,826,801,316.77/293,996.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,543.54

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