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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,684.60, 455,526.90 and 232,825.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,684.60, 455,526.90 and 232,825.80 is: 349,238.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,684.60 : 455,526.90 = 232,825.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,684.60/455,526.90 = 232,825.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,684.60x = 455,526.90 × 232,825.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,684.60x = 106,058,414,914.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,058,414,914.02/303,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,238.70

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