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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,129.60, 476,069.04 and 233,689.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,129.60, 476,069.04 and 233,689.44 is: 349,707.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,129.60 : 476,069.04 = 233,689.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,129.60/476,069.04 = 233,689.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,129.60x = 476,069.04 × 233,689.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,129.60x = 111,252,307,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,252,307,358.94/318,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,707.50

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