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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,833.44, 477,335.72 and 235,634.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,833.44, 477,335.72 and 235,634.39 is: 325,233.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,833.44 : 477,335.72 = 235,634.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,833.44/477,335.72 = 235,634.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,833.44x = 477,335.72 × 235,634.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,833.44x = 112,476,713,721.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,476,713,721.30/345,833.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,233.77

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