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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,578.10, 454,978.35 and 233,108.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,578.10, 454,978.35 and 233,108.10 is: 349,363.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,578.10 : 454,978.35 = 233,108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,578.10/454,978.35 = 233,108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,578.10x = 454,978.35 × 233,108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,578.10x = 106,059,138,709.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,059,138,709.64/303,578.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,363.60

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