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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,602.60, 455,015.10 and 233,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,602.60, 455,015.10 and 233,132.60 is: 349,400.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,602.60 : 455,015.10 = 233,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,602.60/455,015.10 = 233,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,602.60x = 455,015.10 × 233,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,602.60x = 106,078,853,302.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,078,853,302.26/303,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,400.35

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