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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,963.72, 500,114.65 and 233,654.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,963.72, 500,114.65 and 233,654.27 is: 349,900.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,963.72 : 500,114.65 = 233,654.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,963.72/500,114.65 = 233,654.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,963.72x = 500,114.65 × 233,654.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,963.72x = 116,853,923,462.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,853,923,462.06/333,963.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,900.05

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