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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,660.14, 493,163.79 and 233,214.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,660.14, 493,163.79 and 233,214.11 is: 349,944.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,660.14 : 493,163.79 = 233,214.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,660.14/493,163.79 = 233,214.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,660.14x = 493,163.79 × 233,214.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,660.14x = 115,012,751,903.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,012,751,903.26/328,660.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,944.33

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