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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,848.19, 462,682.17 and 233,697.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,848.19, 462,682.17 and 233,697.98 is: 321,954.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,848.19 : 462,682.17 = 233,697.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,848.19/462,682.17 = 233,697.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,848.19x = 462,682.17 × 233,697.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,848.19x = 108,127,888,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,127,888,511.02/335,848.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,954.66

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