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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,002.09, 476,215.82 and 233,562.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,002.09, 476,215.82 and 233,562.02 is: 349,764.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,002.09 : 476,215.82 = 233,562.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,002.09/476,215.82 = 233,562.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,002.09x = 476,215.82 × 233,562.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,002.09x = 111,225,927,707.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,225,927,707.35/318,002.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,764.77

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