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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,030.20, 472,893.30 and 233,086.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,030.20, 472,893.30 and 233,086.20 is: 348,779.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,030.20 : 472,893.30 = 233,086.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,030.20/472,893.30 = 233,086.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,030.20x = 472,893.30 × 233,086.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,030.20x = 110,224,902,302.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,224,902,302.46/316,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,779.65

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