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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,951.89, 464,203.39 and 234,791.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,951.89, 464,203.39 and 234,791.99 is: 323,462.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,951.89 : 464,203.39 = 234,791.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,951.89/464,203.39 = 234,791.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,951.89x = 464,203.39 × 234,791.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,951.89x = 108,991,239,271.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,991,239,271.95/336,951.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,462.32

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