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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,181.18, 476,233.28 and 233,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,181.18, 476,233.28 and 233,919.04 is: 350,115.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,181.18 : 476,233.28 = 233,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,181.18/476,233.28 = 233,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,181.18x = 476,233.28 × 233,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,181.18x = 111,400,031,673.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,400,031,673.65/318,181.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,115.09

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