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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,637.80, 449,747.90 and 233,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,637.80, 449,747.90 and 233,794.60 is: 350,919.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,637.80 : 449,747.90 = 233,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,637.80/449,747.90 = 233,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,637.80x = 449,747.90 × 233,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,637.80x = 105,148,630,381.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,148,630,381.34/299,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,919.11

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