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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,287.30, 476,570.00 and 232,044.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,287.30, 476,570.00 and 232,044.44 is: 320,270.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,287.30 : 476,570.00 = 232,044.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,287.30/476,570.00 = 232,044.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,287.30x = 476,570.00 × 232,044.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,287.30x = 110,585,417,610.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,585,417,610.58/345,287.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,270.74

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