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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,031.80, 444,047.70 and 233,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,031.80, 444,047.70 and 233,046.20 is: 349,569.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,031.80 : 444,047.70 = 233,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,031.80/444,047.70 = 233,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,031.80x = 444,047.70 × 233,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,031.80x = 103,483,629,103.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,483,629,103.74/296,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,569.30

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