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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,959.26, 409,848.15 and 233,772.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,959.26, 409,848.15 and 233,772.54 is: 322,641.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,959.26 : 409,848.15 = 233,772.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,959.26/409,848.15 = 233,772.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,959.26x = 409,848.15 × 233,772.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,959.26x = 95,811,243,039.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,811,243,039.80/296,959.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,641.04

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