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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,543.20, 495,877.01 and 235,537.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,543.20, 495,877.01 and 235,537.70 is: 353,350.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,543.20 : 495,877.01 = 235,537.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,543.20/495,877.01 = 235,537.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,543.20x = 495,877.01 × 235,537.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,543.20x = 116,797,726,761.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,797,726,761.20/330,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,350.87

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